In this episode, Bianca talks with Diana Farid about her glorious coming-of-age novel written in verse, Wave, set in 1980s Southern California, about a Persian American girl who rides the waves, falls, and finds her way back to the shore.
Diana Farid is also the author of When You Breathe, published by Cameron Kids. She is a poet and a physician at Stanford University. She lives in the Bay Area.
Order a copy of Wave on Bookshop.org or Amazon.
Transcription:
You can read the transcription on The Children's Book Review.
Resources:
Visit Diana Farid at https://dianafarid.com/.
When You Breathe, by Diana Farid
The Essential Rumi, Translated by Coleman Barks
Surfer Magazine: https://www.surfer.com/
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