The shipwrecked : contemporary stories by women from Iran

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Barcode: 58961702 Call Number: FR-PER Nou Material Type: Print Date: 2014 Language: Persian, English Creator: Edited by Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone Description: This stunning collection of short stories captures the lives of women in Iran in the aftermath of the revolution. Evoking the enormous isolation of daily existence, and the persistence of a people living under a repressive regime, these literary gems reward us with an inside view of a turbulent and closed society. Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone is a historian at the American University School of International Service and the editor of On Shifting Ground: Muslim Women in the Global Era Collection: Language Resource Center