2015, ISBN: 0099558939

[EAN: 9780099558934], Neubuch, [PU: Cornerstone Aug 2015], Neuware -From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital r… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780099558934], Neubuch, [PU: Cornerstone Aug 2015], Neuware -From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today.Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified readers with her million-copy bestseller, Reading Lolita in Tehran, which told the story of how, against the backdrop of morality squads and executions, she taught The Great Gatsby and other classics to her eager students in Iran. In this exhilarating follow-up, Nafisi has written the book her fans have been waiting for: an impassioned, beguiling and utterly original tribute to the vital importance of fiction in a democratic society. Taking her cue from a challenge thrown to her at a reading, she energetically responds to those who say fiction has nothing to teach us today. Blending memoir and polemic with close readings of her favourite novels, she invites us to join her as citizens of her 'Republic of Imagination', a country where the villains are conformity, and orthodoxy and the only passport to entry is a free mind and a willingness to dream. 352 pp. Englisch, Books<

ISBN: 9780099558934

From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today. Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified reader… Mehr…

From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today. Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified readers with her million-copy bestseller, Reading Lolita in Tehran, which told the story of how, against the backdrop of morality squads and executions, she taught The Great Gatsby and other classics to her eager students in Iran. In this exhilarating follow-up, Nafisi has written the book her fans have been waiting for: an impassioned, beguiling and utterly original tribute to the vital importance of fiction in a democratic society. Taking her cue from a challenge thrown to her at a reading, she energetically responds to those who say fiction has nothing to teach us today. Blending memoir and polemic with close readings of her favourite novels, she invites us to join her as citizens of her 'Republic of Imagination', a country where the villains are conformity, and orthodoxy and the only passport to entry is a free mind and a willingness to dream. Books, [PU: Century Hutchinson; Random Century; Random House]<

2015, ISBN: 0099558939

[EAN: 9780099558934], Neubuch, [PU: Random House UK|Windmill Books], ERINNERUNG HISTORISCHE AUTOBIOGRAPHIEN LITERATUR USA ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG NAFISI, AZAR (FAMILIE) IRAN BERICHTE ERINNERUNGE… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780099558934], Neubuch, [PU: Random House UK|Windmill Books], ERINNERUNG HISTORISCHE AUTOBIOGRAPHIEN LITERATUR USA ROMAN, ERZÄHLUNG NAFISI, AZAR (FAMILIE) IRAN BERICHTE ERINNERUNGEN BIOGRAFIEN REPUBLIC OF IMAGINATION READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN BABBITT THE ADVENTURES HUCKLEBERRY FINN LARRY M, Taking her cue from a challenge thrown to her at a reading, the author energetically responds to those who say fiction has nothing to teach us today. She tells the story of a country where the villains are conformity, and orthodoxy and the only passport to ., Books<

2015, ISBN: 9780099558934

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Cornerstone], A powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today, from the author of the bestselling memoir "Reading Lolita In Tehran". Blends memo… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Cornerstone], A powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today, from the author of the bestselling memoir "Reading Lolita In Tehran". Blends memoir and polemic with close readings of Nafisi's favourite novels., DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 352, [GW: 250g], PayPal, [CT: Sonstiges / Sonstiges]<

2015, ISBN: 9780099558934

Windmill Books, Taschenbuch, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 2015-08-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780099558934, 0.54 kg, Verkaufsrang: 7677, Bewegungen & Epochen, Literatur… Mehr…

Windmill Books, Taschenbuch, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 2015-08-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780099558934, 0.54 kg, Verkaufsrang: 7677, Bewegungen & Epochen, Literaturgeschichte & -kritik, Literatur & Fiktion, Kategorien, Bücher, US-amerikanische Literatur, Regionen & Kulturkreise, Biografien & Erinnerungen, Militär, Herausragende Persönlichkeiten, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Windmill Books, 2015<