So I’ve started reading Azar Nafisi’s book “Reading Lolita In Tehran” and I’ve got about half the book left. In her group of students there are every type of young women that occur in Iran, the religious one, the one that has to obey her parents, the one that is a prisoner of her brother, [...]
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Reading Lolita In Tehran
Posted in Iranian, tagged Azar Nafisi, Iranian, Reading Lolita In Tehran, Women on January 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Blind Owl
Posted in Iranian, Put Aside, tagged Iranian, Sadegh Hedayat, The Blind Owl on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So they say that you should atleast give a book 50 pages before you stop reading it. I gave this one 51 pages and then it got dropped! It’s a modern classic and I bet many people love this story and the author but the whole melodrama theme isn’t something that would be good for [...]