Tahereh mafi biography
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Tahereh Mafi
Iranian-American author (born 1986)
Tahereh Mafi (November 10, 1988) is an Iranian-American author based in Santa Monica, California. She is known for writing young adult fiction.
Tahereh mafi biography
Early life
Mafi was born on November 9, 1988, in a small town in Connecticut. She is the youngest child of her family and has four older brothers.[1] Mafi's parents are immigrants from Iran.[2] At age 12 she moved with her family to Northern California and at age 14 they moved to Orange County.[3]
Mafi graduated from University High School in Irvine, California.
She later graduated from the Soka University of America in Aliso Viejo, California.[2] She has varying levels of competency in eight different languages. She studied abroad in Barcelona, Spain for a semester in college.
During this trip she had the opportunity to be fully immersed in the Spanish language.[1]
Career
Mafi stated that before writing her first novel, Shatte