Interview with Phyllis - Conducted on Dec 17, 2010

in Richmond Indiana has selected Rooftops of Tehran as their 2011 First Year Experience title.

Read myinterview with Boston Bibliophile here

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Articles on Mahbod's visit to the University of Villanova campus:

The Villanovan

Daily Times

Rooftops made the 2009 list of top 50 notable books in the Bay area announced by the SF Chronicle - Read the article HERE

Literary matters selects Rooftops of Tehran as its September pick

Read Latest interview with Mahbod - Click here to go to The Book Muncher site

Rooftops Honors:

Villanova University One Book Selection

Broward College wRites of Spring 2010 Selection

American Book Seller Association Outstanding Debut Selection

Book Reporter Bets On Book

Top 25 Book Club Favorite List for 2009

Indie Next Notable

50 Bay Area Notable Book of 2009

Earlham College First Year Experience selection

Translation News:

Rooftops is translated into Chinese, Russian, Serbian, Korean, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese, Icelandic, Italian, Hebrew and Croatian. Norwegian, Azari and Persian translations will be released soon.

Book Groups News:

Rooftops voted as one of Top 25 Book Club favorites of 2009

See Best of List here

University News:

March 29 -31

Rooftops: Broward College wRites of Spring 2010 final selection

See the full schedule of events here

Rooftops of Tehran: Villanova University One Book Program selection

Read about my campus visit here

Please click on the 'Appearances' link on the left for details