City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran by Ramita Navai

City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran

Ramita Navai

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

nonfiction politics religion emotional reflective slow-paced
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Far removed from the picture of Tehran we glimpse in news stories, there is another, hidden city, where survival depends on an intricate network of lies and falsehoods. It is a place where Mullahs visit prostitutes, gangs sell guns supplied by cor...

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3.86
based on 238 reviews

Moods

informative: 66%

dark: 50%

reflective: 50%

sad: 44%

tense: 44%

emotional: 38%

challenging: 22%

adventurous: 11%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 5%

mysterious: 5%


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55% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
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