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Shadman’s Diaries: The Odyssey of a Young Cleric, 1926-1928

By Edited by Abbas Milani and Kioumars Ghereghlou In Biography & Memoir, History, Non-Fiction, and Recent Title 3 Tagged In Books by Abbas Milani and Politics & Economics.

$50.00

: May, 9, 2023
: 978-1949445404

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Never Invisible: An Iranian Woman’s Life Across the Twentieth Century

By Houri Mostofi Moghadam In Biography & Memoir and Featured

$75.00

: January 24, 2023

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An Encounter with Dylan Thomas

By Ebrahim Golestan, Edited and Translated by Abbas Milani In Bilingual Featured, Bilingual Text, Biography & Memoir, Featured, and Non-Fiction Tagged In Biography & Memoir.

$50.00

: September 27, 2022

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The Artist and the Shah: Memoirs of Life at the Persian Court, by Dust-Ali Khan Mo`ayyer al-Mamalek

By Translated, Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar In Biography & Memoir, Featured, and Non-Fiction

$90.00

: Available February 22, 2022

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A Scholar for our Times: A Celebration of the Life and Work of Shahrokh Meskoob

By Abbas Milani & C. Ryan Perkins, editors In Biography & Memoir, Featured, and Non-Fiction Tagged In 20th Century, Books by Abbas Milani, Persian, Poetry, and Social Science.

$50.00

: March 21, 2022

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Crowning Anguish: Memoirs of a Persian Princess from the Harem to Modernity 1884-1914 – 2nd Edition

By Taj Al-Saltana, Edited by Abbas Amanat In Biography & Memoir and Featured Tagged In 19th Century, 20th Century, Books by Abbas Amanat, Constitutional Revolution, Feminism, Feminist, Harem, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Qajar, and Women.

$35.00

: December 14, 2020

“A Thousand and One Nights meets Raise the Red Lantern in this tale of growing up among royal wives and concubines in what is now Iran . . . .[read more>>]

Father Takes a Drink and Other Memories of Iran

By Heydar Radjavi In Biography & Memoir and Non-Fiction Tagged In Biography & Memoir, Heydar Radjavi, and Memoir.

$25.00

: November 26, 2019

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Salar al-Dowleh: A Delusional Prince and Wannabe Shah

By Willem Floor In Biography & Memoir, History, Non-Fiction, Politics & Economics, and Recent Titles Tagged In 20th Century, Books by Willem Floor, Constitutional Period, Qajar, and Salar al-Dowleh.

$50.00

: Jun 11, 2018

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Awake: A Moslem Woman’s Rare Memoir of Her Life and Partnership with the Editor of Molla Nasreddin, the Most Influential Satirical Journal of the Caucasus and Iran, 1907–1931

By Hamideh Khanum Javanshir, Translated from the Azeri by Hasan Javadi & Willem Floor In Biography & Memoir and History Tagged In 20th Century, Agriculture, Azerbaijani, Books by Hasan Javadi, Books by Willem Floor, Cartoons, Constitutional Revolution, Education, Farming, Feminism, Feminist, Girls, Hamideh Khanum, Humor, Islam, Islamic, Medicine, Mirza Jalil Mamadqulizadeh, Molla Nasreddin, Moslem, Political, Qajar, Satire, Satirical, Sociolology, and Women.

$85.00

: Sep 6, 2016

The marriage between Hamideh Khanum, the daughter of a leading aristocratic Azerbaijani family, and Mirza Jalil Mamadqulizadeh, founder and editor of the renowned satirical journal Molla Nasreddin, was a union of like-minded spirits.[read more>>]

French Hats in Iran

French Hats in Iran

By Heydar Radjavi In Biography & Memoir Tagged In 20th Century, Biography, Heydar Radjavi, Islam, Memoir, and Tabriz.

$30.00

: May 16, 2011

“From a gifted writer delightful, funny, evocative, enlightening, nostalgic stories about growing up in Iran in the 1940s. A must-read for anyone who wants to know how traditional, conservative Iranian households dealt with modernization.[read more>>]