Iran Books

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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 620 times as iran)
avg rating 3.67 — 142,617 ratings — published 2003
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The Complete Persepolis The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 599 times as iran)
avg rating 4.41 — 211,611 ratings — published 2007
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1) Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 574 times as iran)
avg rating 4.27 — 236,688 ratings — published 2003
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The Blind Owl The Blind Owl (Paperback)
by (shelved 344 times as iran)
avg rating 3.95 — 36,161 ratings — published 1937
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The Lion Women of Tehran The Lion Women of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 324 times as iran)
avg rating 4.47 — 235,574 ratings — published 2024
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The Stationery Shop The Stationery Shop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 318 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 136,369 ratings — published 2019
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All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 250 times as iran)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,737 ratings — published 2003
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Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2) Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
by (shelved 245 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 80,352 ratings — published 2001
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Martyr! Martyr! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 233 times as iran)
avg rating 4.14 — 199,626 ratings — published 2024
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Embroideries (Pantheon Graphic Library) Embroideries (Pantheon Graphic Library)
by (shelved 214 times as iran)
avg rating 3.95 — 31,712 ratings — published 2003
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Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran Women Without Men: A Novel of Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 190 times as iran)
avg rating 3.71 — 10,667 ratings — published 1973
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Disoriental Disoriental (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 177 times as iran)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,877 ratings — published 2016
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Shah of Shahs Shah of Shahs (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 8,789 ratings — published 1982
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The Blood of Flowers The Blood of Flowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as iran)
avg rating 3.99 — 19,990 ratings — published 2007
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The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as iran)
avg rating 3.77 — 5,189 ratings — published 2017
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دایی‌جان ناپلئون دایی‌جان ناپلئون (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as iran)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,664 ratings — published 1973
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Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope (Hardcover)
by (shelved 159 times as iran)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,820 ratings — published 2006
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 147 times as iran)
avg rating 3.84 — 27,760 ratings — published 2003
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The Septembers of Shiraz The Septembers of Shiraz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as iran)
avg rating 3.84 — 8,587 ratings — published 2007
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Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1) Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1)
by (shelved 143 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 37,630 ratings — published 2018
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Rooftops of Tehran Rooftops of Tehran (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as iran)
avg rating 3.97 — 11,718 ratings — published 2009
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Het huis van de moskee Het huis van de moskee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as iran)
avg rating 4.14 — 16,185 ratings — published 2005
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Chicken with Plums Chicken with Plums (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as iran)
avg rating 3.92 — 16,743 ratings — published 2004
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Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 132 times as iran)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,169 ratings — published 2008
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The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as iran)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,216 ratings — published 2008
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Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as iran)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,331 ratings — published 2013
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Iran: A Modern History Iran: A Modern History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as iran)
avg rating 4.23 — 897 ratings — published 2017
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Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as iran)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,757 ratings — published 2005
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Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as iran)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,796 ratings — published 1010
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A History of Modern Iran A History of Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as iran)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,720 ratings — published 2008
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City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as iran)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,389 ratings — published 2014
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Things I've Been Silent About Things I've Been Silent About (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as iran)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,070 ratings — published 2008
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رباعيات خيام رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as iran)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,397 ratings — published 1120
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The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as iran)
avg rating 4.10 — 712 ratings — published 1985
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Suvashun Suvashun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as iran)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,176 ratings — published 1969
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Censoring an Iranian Love Story Censoring an Iranian Love Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as iran)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,046 ratings — published 2008
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Prisoner of Tehran Prisoner of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as iran)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,850 ratings — published 2007
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Not Without My Daughter Not Without My Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as iran)
avg rating 4.19 — 39,947 ratings — published 1987
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Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as iran)
avg rating 4.40 — 6,404 ratings — published 2020
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Children of the Jacaranda Tree Children of the Jacaranda Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as iran)
avg rating 3.51 — 3,901 ratings — published 2013
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Song of a Captive Bird Song of a Captive Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as iran)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,355 ratings — published 2018
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King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as iran)
avg rating 4.33 — 4,398 ratings — published 2025
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The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 78 times as iran)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,822 ratings — published 2016
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Honeymoon in Tehran: Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran Honeymoon in Tehran: Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as iran)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,956 ratings — published 2009
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Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as iran)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,017 ratings — published 2016
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Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as iran)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,940 ratings — published 1992
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Woman, Life, Freedom Woman, Life, Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as iran)
avg rating 4.45 — 4,181 ratings — published 2023
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Everything Sad Is Untrue Everything Sad Is Untrue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as iran)
avg rating 4.30 — 45,175 ratings — published 2020
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Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam Guests of the Ayatollah: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as iran)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,218 ratings — published 2006
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The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as iran)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,111 ratings — published 2012
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“Nuri Bilge Ceylan is an ocean who is becoming deeper with incredible speed and amazingly clearer by passing the time. He makes ices familiar with sea by showing “Winter Sleep”. Thanks for his existence.
“All who love are relatives.”
Professor Pezhman Mosleh

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“If you want to judge if a party is a Lebanese enough, let me say we take up arms and fight against the occupation of our land, is that Lebanese enough?”
Sayed Hassan Nasrallah, Voice of Hezbollah: The Statements of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah

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