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    iran

    Cover of Unveiled: Inside Iran's #WomanLifeFreedom Revolt
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    Unveiled: Inside Iran’s #Wom­an­Life­Free­dom Revolt
    Jonathan Harounoff
    Cover of Target Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination–and Secret Diplomacy–to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
    Non­fic­tion
    Tar­get Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sab­o­tage, Cyber­war­fare, Assas­si­na­tion – and Secret Diplo­ma­cy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Cre­ate a New Mid­dle East
    Yon­ah Jere­my Bob
    llan Evy­atar
    Cover of Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suitcase: Three Immigrant Voices
    Chil­dren’s
    Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suit­case: Three Immi­grant Voices
    Jane Yolen, Marjorie Lotfi, and Raquel Elizabeth Artiga de Paz; Fotini Tikkou, illus.
    Cover of Just a Hat
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    Just a Hat
    S. Khu­biar
    Cover of I Kept Walking: The Unlikely Story of a Persian Woman with Polio
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    I Kept Walk­ing: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of a Per­sian Woman with Polio
    Minou Mich­lin
    Cover of Titan of Tehran: From Jewish Ghetto to Corporate Colossus to Firing Squad–My Grandfather's Life
    Non­fic­tion
    Titan of Tehran: From Jew­ish Ghet­to to Cor­po­rate Colos­sus to Fir­ing Squad – My Grand­fa­ther’s Life
    Shahrzad Elghanayan
    Cover of Love and War in the Jewish Quarter
    Fic­tion
    Love and War in the Jew­ish Quarter
    Dora Levy Mossanen
    Cover of Concealed: Memoir of a Jewish-Iranian Daughter Caught Between the Chador and America
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    Con­cealed: Mem­oir of a Jew­ish-Iran­ian Daugh­ter Caught Between the Chador and America
    Esther Ami­ni
    Essay

    Lost in Translation

    Esther Ami­ni
    December 23, 2020
    Cover of Man of My Time
    Fic­tion
    Man of My Time
    Dalia Sofer
    Cover of A Persian Princess
    Chil­dren’s
    A Per­sian Princess
    Barbara Diamond Goldin, Steliyana Doneva (illus.)
    Cover of Tehran Children: A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey
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    Tehran Chil­dren: A Holo­caust Refugee Odyssey
    Mikhal Dekel
    Cover of Home is a Stranger
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    Home is a Stranger
    Par­naz Foroutan
    Cover of A Father's Story: My Fight for Justice Against Iranian Terror
    Non­fic­tion
    A Father’s Sto­ry: My Fight for Jus­tice Against Iran­ian Terror
    Stephen M. Flatow
    Cover of Maman
    Non­fic­tion
    Maman
    Moris K. Niknam
    Cover of Leaving Iran: Between Migration and Exile
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    Leav­ing Iran: Between Migra­tion and Exile
    Farideh Goldin
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