call me zebra by azareen van der vliet oloomi

They push and pull their way across the Mediterranean, wondering with each turn if their love, or lust, can free Zebra from her past?Īn adventure tale, a love story, and a paean to the power of language and literature starring a heroine as quirky as Don Quixote, as introspective as Virginia Woolf, as whip-smart as Miranda July, and as spirited as Frances Ha, Call Me Zebra will establish Van der Vliet Oloomi as an author 'on the verge of developing a whole new literature movement' ( Bustle). She is the winner of a 2015 Whiting Writers’ Award, a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree. Program in Creative Writing at the University of Notre Dame. Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi is the author of the novels Fra Keeler and Call Me Zebra, and an Assistant Professor in the M.F.A. VAN DER VLIET OLOOMI: It feels really important to kind of have his name circle back into my life in this way. Neither are wrong neither can let the other go. About the Author, Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi.

He thinks she's unhinged she thinks he's pedantic. Zebra overwhelms him with her complex literary theories, her concern with death, and her obsession with history. Their connection is magnetic their time together fraught. Now alone and in exile, Zebra leaves New York for Barcelona, retracing the journey she and her father made from Iran to the United States years ago.īooks are Zebra's only companions - until she meets Ludo. Call Me Zebra Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi (Author) Paperback £8.99 £8.09 Paperback £12.99 £11.69 Hardback £14.99 Quantity In stock £8.09 RRP £8.99 Website price saving £0.

When war came, her family didn't fight they took refuge in books. Zebra is the last in a line of anarchists, atheists, and autodidacts. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 24 (304p) ISBN 978-0-2 In Oloomi’s rich and delightful novel (after Fra Keeler ), 22-year-old. From an award-winning young author, a novel following a feisty heroine's idiosyncratic quest to reclaim her past by mining the wisdom of her literary icons - even as she navigates the murkier mysteries of love. Call Me Zebra Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi.

Call me zebra by azareen van der vliet oloomi