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Excerpted from This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America by Navied Mahdavian. Copyright © 2023. Available from Chronicle Books.

Navied Mahdavian

Navied Mahdavian

Navied Mahdavian is a cartoonist and writer whose work has appeared in The New Yorker since 2018. He is the author and illustrator of the forthcoming graphic memoir This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America.