Translated by Alymer Maude, this work features an Introduction by Azar Nafisi. It also includes newly commissioned endnotes, and maps.
Author Biography
Azar Nafisi is a visiting professor at the Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and author of Reading Lolita in Tehran. She won a fellowship at Oxford University and has taught literature and aesthetics at the University of Tehran, the Free Islamic University, and Allameh Tabatabai University in Iran. She lives in Washington, D.C.
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