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آسیه در میان دو دنیا

پیش درآمد کتاب “آسیه در میان دو دنیا” که به تازگی منتشر شده است (نوامبر ۲۰۱۱). آسیه، چهارده ساله، صدمترى دورتر از آخرین خانه ى

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Shahrnush Parsipur

Bahaaneye Bush

  [1] Zire yek saghf by Mahvash Nassehi [2] democracynow.org [3] Ahmadinejad & nuclear fuel: BBC  

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Start with respect

Imagine you and I are neighbors. Further imagine that I am very wealthy, live in a mansion, and have all sorts of connections in City

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The Good Revolution

Many Iranians, both inside and outside of Iran, view the Islamic Republic as an obstacle to Iran's greatness. They believe that the fascist Islamic government

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Touba

Excerpt from Touba and the Meaning of Night (2006, The Feminist Press) by Shahrnush Parsipur, translated by Havva Houshmand and Kamran Talattof. From a distinctly

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Without men

In 'Discourse in the Novel' Mikhail Bakhtin asserts that the novel can be defined as a diversity of social speech types, languages, and even individual

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