A mirror garden:

"In Persia in 1924, when a child still had to worry about hostile camels in the bazaar and a nanny might spin stories at her pillow until her eyes fell shut, the extraordinary and irresistible Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian was born. From the enchanted basement storeroom where she played as a g...

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Main Authors: Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Monir 1922-2019 (Author), Houshmand, Zara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Anchor Books 2008
Edition:1. Anchor Books ed.
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Summary:"In Persia in 1924, when a child still had to worry about hostile camels in the bazaar and a nanny might spin stories at her pillow until her eyes fell shut, the extraordinary and irresistible Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian was born. From the enchanted basement storeroom where she played as a girl to the penthouse high above New York City where she would someday live, this is the delightful and inspiring story of her life as an artist, a wife and mother, a collector, and an Iranian"--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:322 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780307278784