With one-foot firm set in pre-Revolutionary Iran and one foot in modern America, Maryam\'s life draws a picture of the cultural clash between old and new, East and West, and men and women in the time period before and after the Iranian revolution of 1979.
Thwarted at her every attempt to move up and move on, she agreed to.
Maryam grew up as a beauty pageant queen who believed that a wonderful life would open to her, but instead found a world that was determined to clip her wings at every turn.
With one-foot firm set in pre-Revolutionary Iran and one foot in modern America, Maryam\'s life draws a picture of the cultural clash between old and new, East and West, and men and women in the time period before and after the Iranian revolution of 1979