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Daughter of Persia : a woman's journey from her father's harem through the Islamic Revolution / Sattareh Farman Farmaian with Dona Munker.
Publication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1993.Edition: 1st Anchor Books edDescription: xii, 404 p. : ill. ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0385468660 (pbk.) :
- CT1888.F37 A3 1993
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | CT 1888 .F37 A3 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 615633 |
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Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, 1992.
Includes index.
A dramatic look at Iran's journey through the 20th century. After earning an advanced degree in social work in the U.S., Farmaian returned to Iran, founded the Tehran School of Social Work, and waged a war on poverty and disease for 20 years. But when Ayatollah Khomeini came into power, she faced possible execution as a "counter-revolutionary". Photographs.
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