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Abdi Nazemian's Journey: Banned, Beloved, and Like a Love Story

EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 36 MIN

Abdi Nazemian's Journey: Banned, Beloved, and Like a Love Story

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Adele and Priscilla discuss their recent experiences, including Adele's solo writing retreat in Carmel. They welcome author Abdi Nazemian, who shares his journey from Iran to Los Angeles, his educational background, and his experiences at a private boarding school. Abdi discusses his novel "Like a Love Story" and its impact, including its banning in some schools. He also previews his upcoming book, "Exquisite Things," set during the Oscar Wilde trial. The conversation touches on themes of forgiveness, empathy, and the importance of inclusive education.

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