A Nightingale's Lament by A. Margaret Arent Madelung, Heshmat Moayyad (1927-2018) 0 Reviews Parvin E'tesami may be called the greatest Iranian poetess in classical style. She witnessed Iran's social, economic, and educational changes which followed the termination of the Qajar dynasty and the beginning of the reign of Reza Shah, the first Pahlavi.... $25.00
A RebirthTranslated from the Persian by David Martin. With an introduction by Farzaneh Milani. Illustrations by Azar Hicks. by Foroogh Farrokhzaad 0 Reviews Foroogh Farrokhzaad (1935-67) is the leading feminist of Iran of this century and the greatest Persian poetess of modern style. A Rebirth [Tavallodi Digar] is a collection of a woman’s new identity as “woman as lover” rather that “woman as domestic” in Iran.... $10.00
Arrest of HoveydaStories of the Iranian Revolution by Saideh Pakravan 0 Reviews Part fiction, part memoirs, this collection of stories by an insider sheds new light on the main actors of the Iranian Revolution of 1979. The title story in The Arrest of Hoveyda, Stories of the Iranian Revolution is a narrative in the distinct voices of... $6.00
Crossing the Red Line by Mehrangiz Kar 0 Reviews This is a remarkable book.It chronicles the life of a woman in Iran— a leading feminist activist and human rights lawyer—under the monarchical and Islamic regimes. From such unique perspective, Mehranguiz Kar ties together micro and macro... $10.00
From Darkness Into LightTranslated from the Persian by F. R. C. Bagley. New Introduction by Nasrin Rahimieh by Badr ol-Moluk Bamdad 0 Reviews From Darkness into Light, an English translation of a two-volume work written in Persian by Badr ol-Moluk Bamdad, provides an overview of the status of women in Iran between the Constitutional Revolution (1905-11) and the White Revolution (1963). Published... $25.00
In a Voice of Their OwnA Collection of Stories by Iranian Women, Written Since the Revolution of 1979 by Franklin Lewis, Farzin Yazdanfar 0 Reviews This collection provides a window on the concerns of Iranian women, writers in particular, since the Revolution of 1979 and the establishment of Islamic Republic in Iran. The collection includes eighteen stories written by more than a dozen women during the... $13.95
KanizuTranslated by Hirad Dinevari, Azita Mokhtari, Shokoufeh Mozaffari, and Ramin Sarraf. Edited with an Introduction by: M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Moniru Ravanipur 0 Reviews Kanizu is the first collection of short stories by Moniru Ravanipur, one of the best-known and most highly regarded post-revolutionary Persian fiction writers. In the stories of Kanizu, the reader will find the distinguishing features of the work of Moniru... $10.00
One Woman’s War: Da [Mother]Translated from the Persian by Paul Sprachman by Zahra Hoseyni 1 Reviews "One Woman’s War (Da)" is many things. Part autobiography, part oral history of the Iran-Iraq War (1980–88), the work is the story of Zahra Hoseyni, a female descendant of the Prophet Mohammad (thereby termed a seyyedeh), whose Kurdish family found refuge in... $10.00
Red OliveTranslated from the Persian with an Introduction by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Nahid Yousefian 0 Reviews NOTE: Also available in Kindle format at lower price. 1- Click on "Select Format" 2- Select "eBook Download" 3- Select "AMAZON KINDLE" Published in a series of books intended to record the oral histories of Iranian women and... $4.77
Sasanian Pars by Negin Miri 0 Reviews Pars was the birthplace of the Sasanian Dynasty. For more than four hundred years, this province held an important political, economic and religious status within the Empire in spite of westward shift of the capital to Ctesiphon during the earlier phase of... $35.00