Reading Lolita in Tehran
earliest edition we have, 2003 Random House, 2004 356 pages
Prozah (Yediʻot aḥaronot (Firm))
Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Azar Nafisi, a bold and inspired teacher, secretly gathered seven of her most committed female students to read forbidden Western classics. Some came from conservative and religious families, others were progressive and secular; some had spent time in jail. They were shy and uncomfortable at first, unaccustomed to being asked to speak their minds,...
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