Roya Hakakian: 2 books
Journey from the Land of No
A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
“We stormed every classroom, inscribed our slogans on the blackboard . . . Never had mayhem brought more peace. All our lives we had been taught the virtues of behaving, and now we were discovering the importance of misbehaving. Too much fear had tainted our days. Too many afternoons had passed...
by Roya Hakakian
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
A New York Times Notable Book: “A rumination on the Islamic Republic’s culture of terror . . . [A] captivating narrative” (PBS).
On the evening of September 17, 1992, eight leading members of the Iranian and Kurdish opposition had gathered at a little-known restaurant in Berlin when two...