Censoring an Iranian love story : a novel / Shahriar Mandanipour ; translated from the Farsi by Sara Khalili.
By: Mandanī'pūr, Shahriyār.
Contributor(s): Khalili, Sara.
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BookPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 295 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780307269782 (trade); 0307269787.Subject(s): Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Authors -- Fiction | Man-woman relationship -- Fiction | Authors -- Fiction | Love storiesGenre/Form: Love stories.DDC classification: 891.55/33 | [Fic] Summary: The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance makes it difficult for love to be realized, and while Shahriar, an established Islamic writer, decides to challenge himself by writing a love story, a forbidden attraction secretly develops between Sara and Dara, who exchange notes by hiding them within their favorite books at the public library.
Translation of the previously unpublished Persian novel.
The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance makes it difficult for love to be realized, and while Shahriar, an established Islamic writer, decides to challenge himself by writing a love story, a forbidden attraction secretly develops between Sara and Dara, who exchange notes by hiding them within their favorite books at the public library.
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