Review: The author, Daniel Nayeri (born Khosrou) fled Iran with his sister and mother when he was eight-years-old.
His own life: to stake his claim to the truth. We bounce between a school bus of kids armed with paperĬlip missiles and spitballs, to the heroines and heroes of Kosrou'sįamily's past, who ate pastries that made them weep, and touched carpetsĬlassroom, author Daniel Nayeri weaves a tale of Khosrou trying to save Stretching all the way back to family tales set in the jasmine-scentedĬity of Isfahan, the palaces of semi-ancient kings, and even the land of He, his mother, and sister fled Iran in the middle of the night, To them he is a dark-skinned, hairy-armed boy with aīig butt whose lunch smells funny who makes things up and talks aboutīut Khosrou's stories, stretching back years, andĭecades, and centuries, are beautiful, and terrifying, from the moment "Daniel") stands, trying to tell a story. School classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls Title: Everything Sad Is Untrue (A True Story) by Daniel NayeriĪll Persians are liars and lying is a sin.įor my class project, I would like to present the 1,001 Nights, which will unconfuse you about some of the important things.
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