Josiane CohanimJosiane Cohanim was born in Iran, raised in Switzerland, and educated in the United States. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in French and Spanish literature from Wheaton College in Massachusetts, a master's in French literature from StanfordUniversity, and achieved candidacy at Stanford's French literature doctoral program. Over one thousand years after Ferdowsi, Cohanim's personal journey came from a desire to make sense out of life and out of history. It led her to the close study and the translation of Ferdowsi's extraordinary work. As a text that helped her grasp a deeper understanding of life and of human nature, it inspired her to share its timeless wisdom with a wider audience. Read More Read Less