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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 631 times as iran)
avg rating 3.67 — 143,475 ratings — published 2003
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 607 times as iran)
avg rating 4.41 — 215,149 ratings — published 2007
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 582 times as iran)
avg rating 4.27 — 239,773 ratings — published 2003
The Blind Owl (Paperback)
by (shelved 352 times as iran)
avg rating 3.94 — 36,799 ratings — published 1937
The Lion Women of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 342 times as iran)
avg rating 4.47 — 261,248 ratings — published 2024
The Stationery Shop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 326 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 141,649 ratings — published 2019
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 257 times as iran)
avg rating 4.30 — 13,076 ratings — published 2003
Martyr! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 248 times as iran)
avg rating 4.14 — 214,197 ratings — published 2024
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
by (shelved 248 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 81,030 ratings — published 2001
Embroideries (Pantheon Graphic Library)
by (shelved 219 times as iran)
avg rating 3.95 — 32,439 ratings — published 2003
Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as iran)
avg rating 3.70 — 12,174 ratings — published 1973
Disoriental (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 182 times as iran)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,980 ratings — published 2016
Shah of Shahs (Paperback)
by (shelved 175 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,930 ratings — published 1982
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as iran)
avg rating 3.77 — 5,255 ratings — published 2017
The Blood of Flowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as iran)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,152 ratings — published 2007
داییجان ناپلئون (Hardcover)
by (shelved 165 times as iran)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,770 ratings — published 1973
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as iran)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,840 ratings — published 2006
The Septembers of Shiraz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 149 times as iran)
avg rating 3.84 — 8,620 ratings — published 2007
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as iran)
avg rating 3.84 — 27,916 ratings — published 2003
Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1)
by (shelved 145 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 37,913 ratings — published 2018
Rooftops of Tehran (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as iran)
avg rating 3.97 — 11,896 ratings — published 2009
Het huis van de moskee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as iran)
avg rating 4.14 — 16,528 ratings — published 2005
Chicken with Plums (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as iran)
avg rating 3.92 — 17,080 ratings — published 2004
Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as iran)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,204 ratings — published 2008
Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as iran)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,366 ratings — published 2013
The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as iran)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,221 ratings — published 2008
Iran: A Modern History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 930 ratings — published 2017
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as iran)
avg rating 4.54 — 5,741 ratings — published 1010
A History of Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as iran)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,748 ratings — published 2008
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as iran)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,764 ratings — published 2005
City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as iran)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,430 ratings — published 2014
Things I've Been Silent About (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as iran)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,107 ratings — published 2008
رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as iran)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,519 ratings — published 1120
Suvashun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as iran)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,271 ratings — published 1969
The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as iran)
avg rating 4.10 — 724 ratings — published 1985
Censoring an Iranian Love Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as iran)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,053 ratings — published 2008
Prisoner of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,986 ratings — published 2007
Not Without My Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as iran)
avg rating 4.20 — 40,443 ratings — published 1987
The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 89 times as iran)
avg rating 3.88 — 6,087 ratings — published 2016
Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as iran)
avg rating 4.40 — 6,602 ratings — published 2020
Children of the Jacaranda Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as iran)
avg rating 3.51 — 3,923 ratings — published 2013
King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as iran)
avg rating 4.33 — 5,075 ratings — published 2025
Song of a Captive Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as iran)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,419 ratings — published 2018
Honeymoon in Tehran: Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as iran)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,964 ratings — published 2009
Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as iran)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,945 ratings — published 1992
Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as iran)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,029 ratings — published 2016
The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as iran)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,133 ratings — published 2012
Woman, Life, Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as iran)
avg rating 4.45 — 4,441 ratings — published 2023
Everything Sad Is Untrue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as iran)
avg rating 4.30 — 46,081 ratings — published 2020
Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as iran)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,257 ratings — published 2006
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“All who love are relatives.”
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“All who love are relatives.”
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“My whole being is a dark chant
that will carry you perpetuating you
to the dawn of eternal growths and blossomings
in this chant I sighed you, oh
in this chant,
I grafted you to the tree, to the water, to the fire.”
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that will carry you perpetuating you
to the dawn of eternal growths and blossomings
in this chant I sighed you, oh
in this chant,
I grafted you to the tree, to the water, to the fire.”
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