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I was invited to write an essay for Abadan:Retold about what life was like for me as a boy in Abadan, in the 1950s, and about the experience of returning there, which my wife Mazie Hough and I did last summer.
Monireh Taslimi, born Monir Akhundnia in 1926 in Bandar Anzali (then known as Bandar Pahlavi), …