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Zivile ...
Feb 05, 2018 rated it it was amazing
After i read this book i got that feeling, which could be described like the words from the book : " hardly anything has changed in the nonstop sameness of our everyday life. But somewhere else I have changed." ...more
Hettie
May 28, 2011 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: biography, read-2011
Reading Lolita in Tehran is part autobiography, part literary criticism and part social and political commentary. I picked it up as I thought it had a very interesting title and seemed like it would give me some idea of what life is like for women living in Iran.

I found it hard to get into the book and the first 50 pages of so seemed to last forever. The main reason for this is that the main focus of the first section of the book is the class that the author ran for a group of students. There is
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Feb 04, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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