Ramita Navai starts strong and makes a good plot of bringing to light the secret lives of everyday Tehranis but her narrative lacked the depth of research and 'as-it-happened' factuality of some of the more known journalist turned authors.
Then there was a vacation on which I accompanied him and midway he confessed and I cried and our lives were changed forever.
Hear my story, know my story and tell my story.
You could hardly see colors in the landscape beyond what nature can give.
Both tell stories of real lives in cities few westerners stop to consider beyond the news, but told in the form of fiction.
It also proves that oppressing women with headscarves is like oppressing Bruce Willis by putting him in an air duct -- it just makes their inevitable badassery all the more impressive.
I was wondering why anyone suffering to this extent would want to remain here.
They complained about my younger sisters thrutching in their seats, about wailing babies, about the quality of rice in the meal.