Azadeh Moaveni: 4 books
Lipstick Jihad
A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2007
As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh lived in two worlds. At home, she was the daughter of the Iranian exile community, serving tea, clinging to tradition, and dreaming of Tehran. Outside, she...
Honeymoon in Tehran
Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2009
BONUS: This edition contains a Honeymoon in Tehran discussion guide.
Azadeh Moaveni, longtime Middle East correspondent for Time magazine, returns to Iran to cover the rise of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Living and working in Tehran, she finds a nation that openly yearns for freedom and...
Guest House for Young Widows
Among the Women of ISIS
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2019
A gripping account of thirteen women who joined, endured, and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State—based on years of immersive reporting by a Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Among the many books trying to understand the terrifying rise of ISIS, none has given voice to the women in the...
Iran Awakening
A Memoir of Revolution and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2006
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The moving, inspiring memoir of one of the great women of our times, Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize and advocate for the oppressed, whose spirit has remained strong in the face of political persecution and despite the challenges she has faced...