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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
March 1, 2003
Pages
347
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375504907
ISBN-10
0375504907
Dimensions
1.25 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
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Original list price
$23.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature, explaining the influence of Lolita, The Great Gatsby, Pride and Prejudice, and other works on their lives and goals. 25,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (October 1, 2003)
9781587244872 | details & prices | 559 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.50 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $29.95
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Random House Inc (March 1, 2003)
9780375504907 | details & prices | 347 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $23.95
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
Paperback
Reissue edition from Random House Inc (November 4, 2008)
9780812979305 | details & prices | 380 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.00
from Harpercollins Pub Ltd (November 3, 2008)
9780007289530 | details & prices | 368 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.30
New edition from Harpercollins Pub Ltd (February 2, 2004); titled "Reading "Lolita" in Tehran: A Memoir in Books"
9780007178483 | details & prices | 368 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $14.00
About: The inspirational tale of eight women who defied the confines of life in revolutionary Iran through the joy and power of literature.
About: The inspirational tale of eight women who defied the confines of life in revolutionary Iran through the joy and power of literature.
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (December 1, 2003)
9780812971064 | details & prices | 356 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $16.00
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
3 edition from Random House Inc (December 1, 2003)
9789990153057 | details & prices | List price $0.02
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (November 3, 2008)
9781439568828 | details & prices | 356 pages | List price $24.00
About: For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Azar Nafisi gathered seven young women at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature.
About: For two years before she left Iran in 1997, Azar Nafisi gathered seven young women at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss forbidden works of Western literature.
from Turtleback Books (December 30, 2003)
9781417622092 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $26.95
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
About: The author describes growing up in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the group of young women who came together at her home in secret every Thursday to read and discuss great books of Western literature.
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