The House on Sun Street

Mojgan Ghazirad

Description

• Advance reader copies
• Outreach to Iranian community in US
• Radio and podcast interviews on NPR and elsewhere
• SIBA and NAIBA conferences
  
• Goodreads Giveaway
• Online and social media campaign centered on girls’ education and girls’ rights
• Outreach to book clubs and reading groups
  

• Author beautifully renders life in pre- and post-Revolution Iran.
• Inspired by the author’s own lived experience: This autobiographical novel is mined from the author’s own experience growing up in Tehran during the Iranian revolution.
• Historical fiction with contemporary context: This story provides an amazing parallel to current protests led by young women in Iran.
• Expands on existing texts centering girls’ rights: This novel echoes the theme of I Am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, with a family uprooted by global terrorism and struggling to obtain education for girls.
  

Sujets

• 20th Century
• Historical
• Irán
• Musulmán
• Aftermath of World War II
• The House on Mango Street
• Iranian Revolution
• Scheherazade
• Iran hostage crisis
• General officer
• Tehran
• One Thousand and One Nights
• Muslim
• Middle East
• General
• Muslim ben al-Hajjaj
• Arabian Nights
• Family Life
• Shéhérazade
• Téhéran
• Fiction
• Iran

Informations

• Publié par: Blair
• Date de parution: 17 octobre 2023
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781958888148
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

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