Shahrnush Parsipur

The Prison Memoirs of Shahrnush Parsipur

Memoir of Iranian woman dissident imprisoned for her political activism

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Shahrnush Parsipur
Shahrnush Parsipur

Iranian novelist whose Women Without Men is a lyrical, magical realist exploration of Iranian women's lives. Her work was banned in Iran. She is one of the most celebrated Iranian feminist literary voices in world literature.

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