Adib Khorram
Adib Khorram is an American author known for his debut novel 'Darius the Great Is Not Okay', which has received critical acclaim and several awards.
Books
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1. Darius The Great Is Not Okay
The book follows Darius Kellner, a half-Persian teenager living in America who struggles with clinical depression and feels disconnected from his heritage. When his family travels to Iran to visit his ailing grandfather, Darius grapples with the complexities of identity, belonging, and friendship. In Iran, he forms a bond with Sohrab, a boy who helps him understand the value of true connection and the importance of embracing his cultural roots. Through this transformative journey, Darius confronts his internal battles and learns to navigate the intricate landscape of family expectations, mental health, and self-acceptance.
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