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[Farnoosh Moshiri] é The Bathhouse: A Novel (Bluestreak) ☆ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Bathhouse: A Novel (Bluestreak) When no one is innocent Bob Dunn When a teenage girl is arrested by Iranian authorities, it's more like an accidental abduction. Her brother dabbles in politics forbidden by the fundamentalist ruling regime, but the girl is innocent.Only there is no innocence in The Bathhouse. If you have been apprehended, you must have committed a crime. If you have committed a crime, you must be punished. The girl finds. A book you want to read in one sitting! Retired musician Once in a while a book comes alon
Title | : | The Bathhouse: A Novel (Bluestreak) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.25 (702 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0807083577 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-02 |
Language | : | English |
She graduated from the University of Houston's creative writing program where she won the Barthelme Memorial Fellowship. Under threat of death from the new regime, she escaped from Iran in 1983. She has lived in the United States since 1987. . Farnoosh Moshiri was born into a literary family in Teheran, Iran. Crazy Dervishis her third b
Imprisoned because of her brother's involvement with leftist politics, she is placed in a makeshift jail, a former bathhouse, in which other women are held captive. The story begins with the arrest of a seventeen-year-old girl in the early days of the fundamentalist revolution in Iran. With a gripping narrative, Moshiri gives voice to these prisoners, exploring their torment and struggle, but also their courage and humanity, in the face of tyrants.. With intense emotion and great literary skill, Farnoosh Moshiri has written one of the most moving novels to come out in years
At last, she gets new cellmates, female leftist guerrillas, with whom she suffers further torture and is nearly executed. One by one, her companions are taken away for good. Ray OlsonCopyright © American Library Association. She is put in a cell with several others--the pregnant wife of a leftist, a professor and her aged mother, the mother of a young rebel, a surgeon, a younger teenager, and a madwoman--and let out only to be interrogated and tortured, to go to the toilet, or to shower once a week. From Booklist *Starred Review* Like the young male protagonist of Moshiri's big first novel, At the Wall of the Almighty BKL F 15 00, the 17-year-old high-school gra
When no one is innocent Bob Dunn When a teenage girl is arrested by Iranian authorities, it's more like an accidental abduction. Her brother dabbles in politics forbidden by the fundamentalist ruling regime, but the girl is innocent.Only there is no innocence in The Bathhouse. If you have been apprehended, you must have committed a crime. If you have committed a crime, you must be punished. The girl finds. A book you want to read in one sitting! Retired musician Once in a while a book comes along that you start to read and you can't put down until you finish reading it. This is one such book. The naive school girl who is taken to a horrible political prison starts out as any young, innocent and naive teenager who is not interested or involved in politics. But once there, she witnesses and experiences what is happening to political. Mesmerizing and Overpowering Reading! Once you begin reading this fictional account of a young woman's ordeals under a fundamentalist regime, you, like I, will not be able to lay the book down until you finish it. It took me about four hours to read this lyrically gripping story. Moshiri takes you inside the thoughts and feelings of a young woman just blossoming into adult life, yet subject to the most abject
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