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Mistress of the Persian Boarding House
The Axis of Resistance: Iran, Israel, and the Struggle for the Middle East
The Lion Women of Tehran
Martyr!
The Persian
On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer
Labor: One Woman's Work
King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
The Persians
Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story
Mistress of the Persian Boarding House
Liquid: A Novel
Gold
Im Herzen der Katze
De hemel is altijd paars
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
The Complete Persepolis
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
The Blind Owl
The Lion Women of Tehran
The Stationery Shop
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
Martyr!
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
Embroideries (Pantheon Graphic Library)
Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran
Disoriental
Shah of Shahs
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree
The Blood of Flowers
The Girl with Ghost Eyes by M.H. BorosonA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša PantovićGulab by Rohith S. KatbamnaThe Girl with No Face by M.H. BorosonA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best Asian Protagonist
177 books — 40 voters
The City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Kingdom of Copper by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Empire of Gold by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Tale of Iśva Raman by Najeev NadarajahThe Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
Middle Eastern - South Asian fantasy
52 books — 41 voters

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar NafisiFunny in Farsi by Firoozeh DumasAll The Shah's Horses by Gail Rose Thompson
Persian Memoirs
38 books — 18 voters
Idąc na rzeź by Mahmoud DowlatabadiHis Dark Enchantress by Victoria ChathamCiała niebieskie by Jokha AlharthiKsięga zniknięcia by Ibtisam AzemHuryska by Kamel Daoud
Rahla
5 books — 2 voters

Corrections in Ink by Keri BlakingerOrange Is the New Black by Piper KermanLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  Hough30 Years Behind Bars by Karen  GedneyPrisoner of Tehran by Marina Nemat
Women's prison memoirs
70 books — 51 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerEmpress of All Seasons by Emiko JeanEon by Alison GoodmanThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei
Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
504 books — 303 voters


Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
You think of yourself as a citizen of the universe. You think you belong to this world of dust and matter. Out of this dust you have created a personal image, and have forgotten about the essence of your true origin
Rumi, Hush, Don't Say Anything to God: Passionate Poems of Rumi

Clark Zlotchew
The men were smashing windows and aiming their weapons through them. The driver had opened the door and was shouting for the women and children to get out and run and hide. But Ilina realized in some vague way that he never managed to actually say the word "hide." He really said, "Women and children, get out, get out, get out! Run and..." The clerk's wife thought it was odd that he had stopped in the middle of a sentence, and even stranger that she herself knew the word, heard the word "hide" in ...more
Clark Zlotchew, The Caucasian Menace

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