Language: English | فارسی

Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran

Author:
Afschineh Latifi
Published Date:
2006
Format:
Paperback 336
Dimension:
8.9" x 6" x 1.4"
Shipping Weight:
1.1 pounds
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US$ 29
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"Be like a nail!" Latifi's mother would scold when the author cried. These words are a testament to the grit Latifi displays throughout this wonderful memoir. The author was 10 and her sister 11 in May 1979, when their father, a military officer under the Shah, was executed by Khomeini's soldiers. Only 34, their mother was left to raise four young children (she also had two sons) in a newly fundamentalist society hostile to women. At first, the girls "loved putting on the chadors.

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