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Reading Lolita in Tehran

Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi Excellent book. The mix of literature as a way to escape the drama of war and the author's desire to stay true to her self make this memoir an essential reading for any woman living in a liberal country.

Currently reading

Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
You Can't Make This Stuff Up: The Complete Guide to Writing Creative Nonfiction--from Memoir to Literary Journalism and Everything in Between
Lee Gutkind
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf, Maureen Howard
An Extraordinary Theory of Objects: A Memoir of an Outsider in Paris
Stephanie LaCava
Live or Die
Anne Sexton