The Persian Version is a great dramedy that goes beyond its title to be a universal yet specific story for immigrants everywhere.
Author: Swara Salih
Swara Salih
Swara is a data scientist and a co-host of The Middle Geeks. He loves talking about politics, animals, nature, and all things Star Trek, DC, Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra, and Steven Universe.
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