Teaspoon of Earth And Sea

All her life Saba has been taught that 'fate is in the blood,' which must mean that twins will live the same life, even if separated by land and sea. As Saba struggles with the limited possibilities available to her as a woman in Iran, she imagines a simultaneous, parallel life - a Western version, for her twin sister in America, which Saba believes gives her a freedom and control that she can only dream of.