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There are 21 books in this booklist
£10.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781999619503 | ISBN 10: 1999619501
In 1979, Nasrin Parvaz returned from England, where she had been studying, and became a member of a socialist party in Iran fighting for a non-Islamic state in which women had the same rights as men. Three years later, at the age of 23, she was betra ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473669987 | ISBN 10: 1473669987
Adventurer Lois Pryce ignores all warnings and embarks on a 3,000- mile journey across Iran, lifting the veil on a misunderstood country.
Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Adventure Travel Book of the Year Award.
In 2011, at the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781846045028 | ISBN 10: 1846045029
In this powerful book, Dr Shirin Ebadi, Iranian human rights lawyer and activist, tells of her fight for reform inside Iran, and the devastating backlash she faced after winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Having fought tirelessly for democracy, equa ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780190232962 | ISBN 10: 019023296x
Since the beginning of recorded history, Iran/Persia has been one of the most important world civilizations. Iran remains a distinct civilization today despite its status as a major Islamic state with broad regional influence and its deep integration ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781689233 | ISBN 10: 1781689237
Graphic true-life spy thriller about the CIA mission that overthrew Iran’s democracy.
The year is 1953. As the value of oil skyrockets, global power brokers begin to take interest in the political regimes of the Middle East. British agents hav ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241246238 | ISBN 10: 0241246237
'That room for all of us, became a place of transgression. What a wonderland it was! Sitting around the large coffee table covered with bouquets of flowers - We were, to borrow from Nabokov, to experience how the ordinary pebble of ordinary life coul ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781780742724 | ISBN 10: 178074272x
Since the 1979 revolution, Iran has been locked in conflict with the United States and Europe. Personified in the West by a series of bogeymen from Ayatollah Khomeini to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, this villainous mask obscures a far more complex identity, ... more
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£20.00 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781780760865 | ISBN 10: 1780760868
Becoming Visible in Iran disputes the widespread stereotypes about Muslim women prevalent in the West, providing a vivid account of young women in contemporary Iran. Beginning at home, women are infusing dramatic change by challenging the patriarchal ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781851689545 | ISBN 10: 1851689540
Maziar Bahari left London in June 2009 to cover Iran's presidential election, believing he'd return to his pregnant fiancee, Paola, in just a few days, a week at most. In fact he would spend the next three months in Iran's most notorious prison ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844085149 | ISBN 10: 1844085147
A wry and humorous account of the author's quest to get her Iranian passport renewed.
She embarks on a bizarre and circuitous journey, meeting a colourful cast of characters along the way: two photographers who specialise in Islamic portrai ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781845116071 | ISBN 10: 1845116070
Gives a flavour of contemporary internet culture in Iran and analyses how this form of communication is affecting the social and political life of the country. This work offers both a reading of Iranian politics and a conceptual framework for underst ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780091924775 | ISBN 10: 0091924774
When you're young just growing up seems hard enough.
But if you've been shipped to a new country and you don't speak a word of the language it's even harder. And if the Ayatollah wants you and your family dead, then that's when it gets really tricky ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780141047416 | ISBN 10: 0141047410
Hooman Majd, acclaimed journalist and New York-residing grandson of an Ayatollah, has a unique perspective on his Iranian homeland. In this vivid, warm and humorous insider's account, he opens our eyes to an Iran that few people see, meeting opium-sm ... more
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£35.00 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781851686766 | ISBN 10: 1851686762
With nuclear aspirations, an Islamic theocracy, oil riches, and a leadership given to inflammatory rhetoric, Iran is the new bogeyman of global politics. Arch-enemy of the United States and bane of Britain since taking 15 navy sailors hostage in 2007 ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780863566387 | ISBN 10: 0863566383
"Being a woman in Iran is hard, and working as a woman photographer is even harder."(Shadi Ghadirian)
Shadi Ghadirian is one of Iran's leading contemporary photographers. Born in Tehran in 1974, she has exhibited widely in Europe and the US, and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780224087407 | ISBN 10: 0224087401
From the author of the highly acclaimed two-volume comic strip autobiography Persepolis, here is a gloriously entertaining and revealing comic-book look into the sex lives of women. When Marjane Satrapi's tough-talking grandmother, mother, eccentric ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781846040146 | ISBN 10: 1846040140
Throughout an extraordinary career as a lawyer, writer, activist and dissident Shirin Ebadi has spoken out clearly and strongly for her native Iran and her voice has resonated far beyond its borders. As a dedicated human rights activist and a winner ... more
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£24.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780745326030 | ISBN 10: 074532603x
This is an intimate account of Iranian working people; an account of the threat facing Iran from our own country; an assessment on the consequences for Iran and her internal struggles of external invasion; and an insider's account of Iran's people, i ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781846270031 | ISBN 10: 1846270030
"This is not the first example of a book made out of blogs... It does, I think, count as the finest so far: an eye-opening collage of extracts from the (roughly) 64,000 Farsi-lanaguage bloggers now at work in Iran. Alavi's theme-by-theme compil ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780141188041 | ISBN 10: 0141188049
Shah of Shahs depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compellng meditation on the nature of revolution and the devastating effects of fear. Here, Kapuscinski describes the tyrannical monarch, who, despite his cruel oppression of t ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781842774755 | ISBN 10: 1842774751
Is Iran at a crossroads? The recent US - led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought new opportunities and dangers that could conceivably either herald a new rapprochement between Tehran and Washington or else bring a sharp detorioration that might ... more
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