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The Lonely War: One Woman's Account of the Struggle for Modern Iran - Fathi, Nazila
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"As a nine-year-old Tehrani schoolgirl during the Iranian Revolution, Nazila Fathi watched her country change before her eyes. The revolutionaries--most of them poor, uneducated, and radicalized--seized jobs, housing, and positions of power, transforming Iranian society practically overnight. But this socioeconomic revolution had an unintended effect. As Fathi shows, the forces unleashed in 1979 inadvertently created a robust Iranian middle class, one that today hungers for more personal freedoms and a renewed relationship ...

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The Lonely War: One Woman's Account of the Struggle for Modern Iran 2014, Basic Books, New York

ISBN-13: 9780465069996

Hardcover