My Life, My Food, My Kurdistan

By Chiman Zebari

Book Overview

A story of endurance, strength, and the restorative influence of cultural heritage-unfolding through one woman's remarkable experience."My Life, My Food, My Kurdistan" by Chiman Zebari is a heartfelt and uplifting memoir that merges personal narrative with culinary customs. Escaping the oppressive regime of Saddam Hussein in the 1970s, Chiman shares her journey from a coerced arranged marriage to building a new life in the United States-serving as a powerful illustration of perseverance, independence, and optimism. Her story is accompanied by vibrant Kurdish recipes and cultural reflections, emphasizing how cooking became her refuge and a connection between her past and her present. For those in search of a touching tale of survival and change, combined with genuine flavors and traditions, this beautifully written memoir will feed both your spirit and soul.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1967375186
• ISBN13: 9781967375189
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Quippy Quill Inc
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"