Goli Taraghi's Biography and Background
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What was Golo Taraghi’s Birth name?
Zohreh Taraghi-Moghadam
Where was Goli Taraghi born?
Tehran, Iran
When was Goli Taraghi born?
1939
What type of familyn was Goli Taraghi born into?
A well educated and socially prominent family
Where did Goli Taraghi travel to get her bachelors degree?
United States
What college did Goli Taragahi attend for her undergraduate degree?
Drake University
Where is Drake University?>
Iowa, United States
What did Goli Taraghi study for her bachelors?
Philosophy
Where did Goli Taraghi travel to after receiving her bachelors?
Back to Iran
When did Goli Taraghi receive her masters?
1967
What did Goli Taraghi receive her masters in?
Philosophy
Where did Goli Taraghi receive her masfters degree?
Tehran University
Where did Goli Taraghi teach in the 1970s?
Tehran University
Whyh did Goli Taraghi leave IRan
Persecution under the new regime
What revolution led to the regime which caused GOli Taraghi to leave Iran?
The Iranian Revolution
When was the Revolution?
1979
The Iranian regime after 1979 was classified as what kind?
Theocratic
Whom did the Iranian regime target after 1979?
Academics and writers, especially those who spent time in the west
Where did Taraghi settle after the Iranian revolution?
Paris
What did Taraghi start doing in paris?
She dedicated herself to writing fiction
Why was Taraghi’s living in Paris ironic?
She was an expatriate yet she frequently visited Iran in the 1980s and still wrote in persian
What have Taraghi’s literary interests always been based on?
Iran and the challenges faced by Iranians who stayed in the country and the unique mixture of connection and distance experienced by diasporic IRanians like herself
What types of challenges did Iranians who stayed in iran face?
Challenges as a result of Political, cultural and economic transitions
What film did Taraghi co-write in 1998?
“The Pear Tree”
When did “the Pear Tree” release?
1998
Whom did Tahraghi co write “The Pear Tree” with?
Dariush Mehrjui
What work led Taraghi to international prominence?
'“The Grand Lady of My Soul”
What genre is “The Grand Lady of My Soul?”
Short story
Why is much of Goli’s work unstudied?>
It isn't translated to English
Where was “The Grand Lady of My SOul” anthologized?
“Tablet and Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East”
When was “Table and Pen: LIterary Landscapes of the Modern Middle East” published?
2010
When was “The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons” published?
1913
What collection was “The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons” published in?
“The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons and Other Stories”
Who edited “Tablet and Pen: Literary Examples of the Modern Middle East?”
Reza Aslan
What nationality is Reza Aslan?
Iranian
The collection “The Pomegranate Lady and Her Songs and Other Stories” reached what type of success?
Critical acclaim