Prisoner of Tehran (2007)
288 pages 4.0/5 Goodreads
Growing up in Tehran in the 1970s, Marina Nemat enjoyed an idyllic childhood. But when the Iranian revolution reached its height in 1979, Marina's world changed for ever. Prisoner of Tehran is an account of a childhood interrupted, an intimate portrait of revolutionary Iran, and a compelling story of one woman's struggle for life and liberty.
Author: Marina Nemat
ISBN: 9780719562501
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Religious persecution
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Other
Forced marriage Wrongful imprisonment
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Sexual assault / rape Torture
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