A Good Country by Laleh Khadivi

Set against the backdrop of contemporary America, the narrative follows the journey of a young Iranian-American teenager as he grapples with the complexities of identity, belonging, and faith. As he navigates the tumultuous waters of adolescence, he is drawn into a world of radicalization, challenging his perceptions of what it means to be a good person in a society fraught with cultural and religious tensions. The story poignantly explores themes of family, friendship, and the search for meaning in a world that often feels divided and uncertain.

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