Of toy dinosaurs and pistachios: Saying farewell to Maman Joon

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Of toy dinosaurs and pistachios: Saying farewell to Maman Joon

Zahra
Shahtahmasebi
Zahra and her grandma
Zahra with Maman Joon, at her house in Mashhad, Iran in 2017
It’s so hard to think about Iran without Maman Joon. Words have always been my solace, but for the last two days I find myself empty, not knowing what