Firoozeh Dumas
Firoozeh Dumas was born in Abadan, Iran, and first moved to Whittier, California at age seven.
Her family's migration between Iran and the United States continued, with stays in Ahvaz and Tehran before settling in Newport Beach.
Dumas attended UC Berkeley, where she met her French husband.
Her experiences as an Iranian immigrant in America form the basis of her memoir, which humorously explores cultural differences and family dynamics.
Dumas's writing style is noted for its warmth and relatability, offering readers insight into the Iranian-American experience through personal anecdotes and observations.
Her ability to find humor in cross-cultural situations has made her work popular among diverse audiences.
