Freidoune Sahebjam

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Freidoune Sahebjam


Born
in Iran
January 01, 1933

Died
March 01, 2008


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Freidoune Sahebjam (Persian: فریدون صاحب جمع‎) (1933–2008) was a French-Iranian journalist, war correspondent, and novelist who resided in Neuilly-sur-Seine in France.

He gained international recognition for his novel La Femme Lapidée, in 1990, about Soraya Manutchehri, which was translated four years later as The Stoning of Soraya M.: A True Story. The book became the basis for screenplay of the 2008 film The Stoning of Soraya M., in which the American actor James Caviezel portrays Sahebjam.

Sahebjam was a journalist for the French TV channel LCI and for French newspapers such as Le Monde and Le Telegramme.

Before his death, he had recently written a biography on his mother, an aristocrat of Qajar heritage
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The Stoning of Soraya M.

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Den steinede kvinnen

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“Ebrahim made him understand that, no matter what, he could not advance beyond the white line, for that would be in defiance of God’s laws.”
Freidoune Sahebjam, The Stoning of Soraya M.: A Story of Injustice in Iran

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