After Tehran : a life reclaimed / Marina Nemat.

After Tehran : a life reclaimed / Marina Nemat.

By
Nemat, Marina, 1965-

Publication Date
2010

Publication Information
Toronto : Viking Canada,

Physical Description
258 p.

Subject Term
Imprisonment -- Psychological aspects.
 
Political prisoners -- Iran -- Biography.

Geographic Term
Iran -- Politics and government -- 1979-1997.
 
Iran -- Biography.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary
As a teenager, Nemat was arrested, tortured, and imprisoned in 1980s revolutionary Iran. She was able to escape from Iran to Canada with her husband and infant son in 1991. Haunted by survivor's guilt, Nemat wrote about what happened to her in prison, and now chronicles her confrontation with her past.

Language
English

ISBN
9780670064625


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