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by: Azar Nafisi Average Rating: ![]() Product Description: An inspired blend of memoir and literary criticism, Rating: - Unreliable picture of Iranian societyThe book addresses political and social structure of Iranian society in an awfully biased way. I did not expect more from some one associated with US neo-cons. Rating: - Not for everyoneI "read" this as a book on CD, while driving. On many levels it is an eye opening view of a very different culture. One that we should try to understand. Rating: - For literature buffs onlyI can see how this book was not enjoyable for some. As an Iranian-American who read all the same literature from Nafisi's book club in an American high school, I was amazed at how the Iranian girls interpreted the literature from the standpoint of post-revolutionary Iran. Very, very different from the analysis my fellow students had on the same books from my US high school era. If you've read the books they discuss, I believe it provides a great framework for the thoughts and perspectives of ... Read More Release Date: 30 December, 2003 Media: Paperback Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks Include in shopping cart: Related Items: $8.40 $9.97 $10.78 $9.75 $16.47 Buy the Book Now and Save!
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