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Ashley Dartnell

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in Tehran, Iran

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Ashley Dartnell’s mother was a glamorous American, her British father dashing and handsome. Ashley was raised in 1960s Tehran and later went to the US where she graduated from Bryn Mawr College and earned her MBA from Harvard Business School. More recently, she received an MA in Creative and LifeWriting from Goldsmiths in London where she lives with her husband and three children. Farangi Girl is her first book.

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To Tell the Truth: Writing a Memoir

‘Just put your anxiety aside and write the book.’ This was the advice my teacher the writer Blake Morrison gave me as I spiralled through yet another cycle of self doubt. I was in the second year of an MA in Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths. I had given up my job to do the course, my husband had just lost his job and my six year old had just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. What Blake w Read more of this blog post »

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Published on January 20, 2012 03:01 • Tags: memoir, writing-memoir

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Average rating: 4.14 · 195 ratings · 37 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Farangi Girl Growing Up in Iran: A Daughter's Story 4.14 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Farangi Girl by Ashley Dartnell (2012-03-27) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars