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Read * Camelia: Save Yourself by Telling the Truth - A Memoir of Iran PDF by * Camelia Entekhabifard eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Camelia: Save Yourself by Telling the Truth - A Memoir of Iran By the age of sixteen, Camelia was a nationally celebrated poet, and at eighteen she was one of the youngest reformist journalists in Tehran. Just eight years later she was imprisoned, held in solitary confinement, and charged with breaching national security and challenging the authority of the Islamic regime. Camelia is both a story of growing up in post-revolutionary Tehran and a haunting reminder of the consequences of speaking the truth in a repressive society.. Camelia Entekhabifard was si
| Title | : | Camelia: Save Yourself by Telling the Truth - A Memoir of Iran |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.64 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1583228330 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-28 |
| Language | : | English |
. Currently, she spends much of her time reporting from Afghanistan. CAMELIA ENTEKHABIFARD was born in Tehran in 1973. In 1999 she was arrested for her journalistic activities and spent three months in prison. Upon her release, she came to the United States as a student and political refugee. She then turned to journalism, writing for a number of papers, including the
By the age of sixteen, Camelia was a nationally celebrated poet, and at eighteen she was one of the youngest reformist journalists in Tehran. Just eight years later she was imprisoned, held in solitary confinement, and charged with breaching national security and challenging the authority of the Islamic regime. Camelia is both a story of growing up in post-revolutionary Tehran and a haunting reminder of the consequences of speaking the truth in a repressive society.. Camelia Entekhabifard was six years old in 1979 when the shah of Iran was overthrown by revolutionary supporters of the Ayatollah Khomeini
Mother and daughters observed hijab when necessary and, like others, learned not to attract the attention of the revolutionary guards. (Feb.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . From Publishers Weekly Entekhabifard, an Iranian-born journalist now living in the U.S., opens her intriguing memoir on January 16, 1979, the day the Shah fled Tehran. Rather than narrate her story chronologically (which would emphasize a repression-to-freedom theme), Entekhabifard intercuts accounts of various incidents, so that heavier stories—like her romance with her interrogator—emerge gradually. His passion secured her release, but soon she realized she had to leave Iran, and him, and try a career in America. She'd just turned six, so she didn't unders
"Iranian oppression of women 1980s" according to William Garrison Jr.. "Camelia Save Yourself by Telling the Truth: A Memoir of Iran" by Camelia Entekhabifard (2007). The Iranian author recounts how as a `liberal' journalist she was imprisoned in 1998 by the pro-ayatollah mullahs for her expose of Islamist-government misdeeds. To survive, she took one o. A book you must read LadyLiberty I could feel her pain and bewilderment. A must read for everyone who takes liberty for granted.
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