Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey From Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution by Dona Munker, Sattareh Farman Farmaian

Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey From Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution

Dona Munker, Sattareh Farman Farmaian

404 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Remarkable story of the daughter of a once powerful and wealthy shazdeh, or prince, Farmaian  tells a fascinating tale of growing up in the 1930s in a Persian harem compound in Tehran. Breaking  with Muslim tradition, she became an independent...

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