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Three Recents Books Tackle Iran From the Inside Outnew

Books about Iran have been recently proliferating. The last year in particular has delivered three notable titles: Hooman Majd's The Ayatollah Begs to Differ, Azar Nafisi's Things I've Been Silent About: Memories and Azadeh Moaveni's Honeymoon in Tehran.
The Texas Observer  |  Azita Osanloo  |  07-15-2009  |  Books

Azar Nafisi Meets Her Strangernew

Nafisi looks backward down the road of her life with an enormous set of binoculars, and attempts to zoom in on everything there — four generations of a family, over the course of a century, in a culturally and politically fluxing country — with great candidness, and generous attention to detail.
Boston Phoenix  |  Caitlin E. Curran  |  01-22-2009  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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