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Rose Water

Rose Water

A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and Survival
Biography & MemoirHistory
Pages
400
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

This memoir recounts the harrowing 118-day imprisonment of Maziar Bahari, a Canadian-Iranian journalist, in an Iranian prison. Accused of espionage, Bahari endures solitary confinement and interrogation, all while his pregnant wife campaigns for his release. The book offers a personal look into the political landscape of Iran and the resilience of the human spirit.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseInformativeEmotionalReflective
Survival

Genres

Biography & Memoir History Politics & Society Biography Political Thriller

Authors

J
Jon Meacham

Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer of American presidents. He's known for insightful books like American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, and And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle.