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Reading Lolita In Tehran
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Explore the enchanting world of 'Reading Lolita in Tehran', a compelling memoir by Azar Nafisi that reveals the transformative power of literature. Set against the backdrop of post-revolutionary Iran, this B-format paperback invites readers into a secret gathering of eight women who meet weekly to discuss classic Western literature. From Nabokov's 'Lolita' to Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' and the beloved 'Pride and Prejudice', these discussions offer not just insights into the literature, but also into the lives, dreams, and hopes of each participant. This 364-page book captivates readers with its profound themes of freedom, resistance, and the relentless pursuit of beauty amidst oppression. Nafisi’s eloquent writing immerses readers in a wonderland of words, making 'Reading Lolita in Tehran' more than just a book; it’s a celebration of the indomitable human spirit. Perfect for lovers of literature and memoirs, this bestselling work serves as a reminder of the essential role books play in our lives. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply a moving narrative, Nafisi's memoir is a must-read that will linger in your mind and heart. Enjoy free shipping on all purchases of this extraordinary book. Please note, combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241246238
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 364
Description:
'That room, for all of us, became a place of transgression. What a wonderland it was!' Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, eight women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of Western literature. As they lose themselves in the worlds of Lolita, The Great Gatsby andPride and Prejudice, gradually they come to share their own stories, dreams and hopes with each other, and, for a few hours, taste freedom. Azar Nafisi's bestselling memoir is a moving, passionate testament to the transforming power of books, the magic of words and the search for beauty in life's darkest moments. 'I was enthralled and moved.' Susan Sontag
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241246238
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 364
Description:
'That room, for all of us, became a place of transgression. What a wonderland it was!' Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, eight women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of Western literature. As they lose themselves in the worlds of Lolita, The Great Gatsby andPride and Prejudice, gradually they come to share their own stories, dreams and hopes with each other, and, for a few hours, taste freedom. Azar Nafisi's bestselling memoir is a moving, passionate testament to the transforming power of books, the magic of words and the search for beauty in life's darkest moments. 'I was enthralled and moved.' Susan Sontag
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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