Women Without Men: A Novella

Women Without Men: A Novella
ISBN-10
0815605528
ISBN-13
9780815605522
Category
Feminist fiction
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Author
Shahrnūsh Pārsīʹpūr

Description

An examination of the mistreatment of women in modern Iran follows the stories of five women whose individual circumstances lead them to the same garden for solace and freedom

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