Reading Lolita in Tehran

Pages: 380
Published: 2003
Language: English

Synopsis

In the Islamic Republic of Iran, a courageous teacher named Azar Nafisi gathered seven female students for a secret book club. For two years, they met to discuss forbidden Western classics, their personal stories weaving into the narratives they read. Amidst political turmoil and censorship, these women found a space to speak freely about literature, life, and their dreams.

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