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Sattareh Farman Farmaian

Sattareh Farman Farmaian immigrated to the United States in 1979. She lives in Los Angeles.
Daughter of Persia

Books

Daughter of Persia

Books on the History, Politics, and People of Iran

Following the death of Mahsa Amini, young women have taken to the streets to lead anti-government protests. These demonstrations have been met with police violence, prompting a UN investigation into human rights abuses. These books explore the history and politics of Iran with a particular focus on Iranian women’s experiences.

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