ABOUT THE AUTHOR
THE AUTHOR OF THIS BOOK . PARNIA RAZI ,
GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY IN TEHRAN . MAJORING IN DIFFERENT AREAS
OF ART AND LITERATURE, SHE OPENED A SPECIAL INSTITUTE AND TAUGHT FASHION
DESIGN, TAILORING AND OIL PAINTING , AND IN THE MUSIC SCHOOL SHE STUDIED
TO PLAY ACCORDION AND PIANO THE GRADUATES RECEIVED THEIR DIPLOMAS IN A
SPECIAL CEREMONY AT THE END OF THE SCHOOG YEAR . DURING THE CEREMONIES
THE LATEST FASHIONS WERE DISPLAYED AND SHOWN BY THE MODELS .
AT THE TIME OF THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION SHE
LEFT IRAN WITH HER HUSBAND, TWO DAUGHTERS AND HER SON. AFTER CROSSING
SIVEN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES WITHIN A YEAR THEY ESTABLISHED THEIR LIVES IN
VIENNA, AUSTRIA, AND SHE WAS ABLE TO WALK SIDE BY SIDE WITH
DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN DESIGNERS AS A RESULT OF HER EFFORTS.
TWICE A YEAR SHE IS INVITED BY DIFFERENT
FASHION INDUSTRIES TO DISPLAY HER FASHION DESIGNS IN FAMOUS ROYAL
PALACES IN AUSTRIA, GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND AND TO PUT ON A SHOW SIDE BY
SIDE WITH THE EUROPEAN DESIGNERS . " PARNIA" AS A RESULT OF HER
EFFORTS, HAS BEEN ABLE TO RECEIVE SEVEN SPECIAL HONORARY DIPLOMAS IN
FASHION DESIGNING AND HAS BEEN PRAISED BY THE MEDIA. ON NUMEROUS
OCCASIONS HER DESIGNS HAVE APPEARED IN EUROPEAN AS WELL AS AMERICAN
MAGAXINES AND NEWSPAPERS, SUCH AS, LIFE HER DESIGNS HAVE ALSO
APPEARED ON TELEVISION IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES. SHE NOW LIVES IN CALIFORNIA, IT TOOK HER
FIVE YEARS TO WRITE ABOUT A POTION OF HER LIFE, BECAUSE SHE BELIEVES IT
IS VERY DIFFICULT FOR HER TO REVEAL HER FEELINGS, OPINIONS AND PRIVATE
LIFE TO OTHERS, YOU HAVE TO BE BRAVE AND OTHERS MUST MEAN A LOT TO YOU
TO BE ABLE TO TALK TO THEM, AND TO BE HONEST TO YOUR SELF AND TO BE
ABLE TO COME OUT OF YOUR SHELL AND LOOK AT YOURSELF FROM OUTSIDE AND
WRITE ABOUT YOUR FLAWS, TO TELL THE TRUTH , SHE SAYS SHE BELIEVES THAT
SHE MUST WRITE SO THAT SHE CAN SHARE HER EXPERIENCE AND THOUGHTS WITH
OTHERS