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The Blue Flower of Forgetfulness
Cyrus Samii
The Blue Flower of Forgetfulness, a novel, is an account of the modernization of Iran in the twentieth century. It weaves together Persian fairy tales, epic poems, and Hollywood movies, orientalist history, urban legends, and World Bank loans, feverish growth and tranquil fields of roses – and the grip of a force that strangles dreams. More
Returning to Iran
Sima Nahan
Returning to Iran is a collection of articles chronicling the author’s travels to Iran in the 30 years since the revolution. It depicts some of the tragedies, defeats, triumphs and ironies of this time and offers glimpses into many facets of Iranian society with its complexities and contradictions. More
Les années noires
Roland Baudet
Les années noires est une chronique de l’occupation allemande où les habitants d’un hameau dans la Gironde se trouvèrent brutalement pris entre deux zones, entre deux Frances. C’est une suite d’histoires et d’anecdotes où se mélangent le tragique et le comique, la vie paysanne quotidienne, et en fin de compte la vie humaine elle-même. More
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