I first encountered Azar Nafisi as I was preparing to move from California to Connecticut. In Reading Lolita in Tehran, which I read just two months before departing, Nafisi describes her own “strange” feelings before she left Tehran for the United www.doorway.rugh I cannot claim a move that momentous, that difficult, her thoughts resonated deeply with me. Close mobile search navigation. Article navigation. Volume 1, Issue 3. Azar Nafisi’s luminous tale offers a fascinating portrait of the Iran-Iraq war viewed from Tehran and gives us a rare glimpse, from the inside, of women’s lives in revolutionary Iran. It is a work of great passion and poetic beauty, written with a startlingly original voice. Praise for Reading Lolita in Tehran.
This item: Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books. by Azar Nafisi Paperback. $ Only 1 left in stock (more on the way). Ships from and sold by www.doorway.ru $ shipping. Lolita. by Vladimir Nabokov Paperback. $ Dos años de dejar Irán en , Azar Nafisi, la autora y profesora de literatura de la Universidad de Teherán, expulsada de la universidad por negarse a usar velo, reunió en su casa una vez por semana y durante más de dos años, a siete de sus ex alumnas universitarias para leer y comentar algunas de las novelas occidentales prohibidas por el régimen iraní. Leggere Lolita a Teheran. Azar Nafisi. Adelphi, - Fiction - pages. 4 Reviews. Nei due decenni successivi alla rivoluzione di Khomeini, mentre le strade e i campus di Teheran erano teatro di violenze barbare, Azar Nafisi ha dovuto cimentarsi nell'impresa di spiegare a ragazzi e ragazze, esposti in misura crescente alla catechesi.
As revealed in Azar Nafisi's book Reading Lolita in Tehran, Iran's radical religious and political views are the driving force behind the domination and maltreatment of the country's people. Throughout the book there are many examples of this oppressive treatment which is enforced because of strict religious convictions. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, Azar Nafisi Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books is a book by Iranian author and professor Azar Nafisi. Published in , it was on the New York Times bestseller list for over one hundred weeks and has been translated into 32 languages. As Islamic morality squads staged arbitrary raids in Tehran, fundamentalists seized hold of the universities, and a blind censor stifled artistic expression, the girls in Azar Nafisi’s living room risked removing their veils and immersed themselves in the worlds of Jane Austen, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James, and Vladimir Nabokov.
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