Irangeles: Iranians in Los Angeles

From: Domes | Date: June 30, 1994| Author: | Copyright information

M. Ali Issari
Domes
06-30-1994
Irangeles: Iranians in Los Angeles.

Irangeles: Iranians in Los Angeles, edited by Ron Kelley, should be read by all Iranians in Los Angeles and elsewhere who are competent in the English language. This book provides a wealth of information about the Iranians in Los Angeles, irrespective of their religion or ethnicity, and should be of interest of all Iranian migrants to the United States. However, inspite of its impressive list of contributors, like many other books with multiple authors, this book also has its flaws and shortcomings.

First about the pictures. ...

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