Shahriyār Mandanīʹpūr

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1) Censoring an Iranian love story

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Mandanipour, Shahriar

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English

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[2009]	Alfred A. Knopf	295 pages ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Fiction F MANDA	More Info Place Hold

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2009	OverDrive	Books on Tape	English	Available Online Online OverDrive Collection	More Info Check Out OverDrive Preview Part 1

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Shahriar Mandanipour, a contemporary and controversial Iranian writer, presents his first novel written in English. Seamlessly entwining two related narratives, Mandanipour unfolds the tale of an Iranian writer attempting to pen a love story set in present-day Iran. Similar to Romeo and Juliet, the writer's two lovers struggle to endure against powerful external forces. Unfortunately, though, the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance furiously...

2) Moon brow

Author

Mandanīʹpūr, Shahriyār

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Restless Books

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©2018.	First Restless Books paperback edition.	Restless Books	452 pages ; 23 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Fiction F MANDA	More Info Place Hold

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Before shrapnel severed his left arm during the Iran-Iraq war, Amir Khan lived the life of a carefree playboy. Five years later, his mother and sister Reyhaneh find him in mental hospital for shell-shocked soldiers and bring him home to Tehran. His memories decimated, Amir is haunted by the vision of a mysterious woman he believes is his fiancee. Wildly inventive and radically empathetic, steeped in Persian folklore and contemporary Middle East history,...

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