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333 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
nonfiction
biography
memoir
challenging
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
Description
In this stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, Azar Nafisi shares her memories of living in thrall with a powerful and complex mother against the backdrop of a country’s political revolution.
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
reflective 72%
informative 63%
sad 54%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
tense 27%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 9%
reflective 72%
informative 63%
sad 54%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
tense 27%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 10%
medium 30%
fast 10%
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Child abuse, Sexual assault
333 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
nonfiction
biography
memoir
challenging
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
Description
In this stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, Azar Nafisi shares her memories of living in thrall with a powerful and complex mother against the backdrop of a country’s political revolution.
Community Reviews Summary of 287 reviews
Moods
emotional 81%
reflective 72%
informative 63%
sad 54%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
tense 27%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 9%
reflective 72%
informative 63%
sad 54%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
tense 27%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 10%
medium 30%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
View summary
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault