Azadeh Moaveni
Iran Awakening : One Woman's Journey to Reclaim Her Life and Country
- ISBN 13:
- 9780812975284
- author:
- Azadeh Moaveni
- format:
- Perfect
- publisher:
- Random House Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Women Social Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A powerful and moving memoir from one of the world's most inspiring women. Shirin Ebadi recounts her life story with unflinching honesty, taking readers on a journey through her childhood, marriage, motherhood, and career as a lawyer fighting for justice in Iran. From her upbringing before the 1979 Revolution to her struggles as a human rights lawyer defending women and children against oppression, Ebadi's memoir is a gripping account of one woman's courage in the face of adversity. With quiet bravery, she has spoken out on behalf of victims of injustice and discrimination, becoming a powerful voice for change. This book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of Iranian society and the challenges faced by women under the country's strict laws. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the struggles of one remarkable woman and the world around her.
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