Gina B. Nahai (born 1961) is the author of Cry of the Peacock, Moonlight on the Avenue of Faith, Sunday's Silence and Caspian Rain. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is a professor of creative writing at the University of Southern California.
Gina B. Nahai was born in Iran, and educated in Switzerland and the United States. She lives in Los Angeles with her family. She is currently working on a new novel, In the Kingdom of the Pearl Canon.
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