Continuing the Middle East kick I got while reading Laura Bush’s Spoken from the Heart, I borrowed a copy of Azar Nafisi’s Reading Lolita in Tehran from a very cultured friend of mine. Talk about eye opening! The book chronicles the literature teacher author’s time in Iran during the revolution, when certain books were considered [...]
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‘Reading Lolita in Tehran’ Opens Eyes to the Middle East
Posted in BelleBooks, tagged Azar Nafisi, Books, Laura Bush, Middle East, University of Tehran, Women's Issues on August 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Cheerio Mate!
Posted in BelleTravels, tagged Azar Nafisi, Lifestyle, London, Mac, Naseem Rakha, NIkon, Ralph Lauren, Travel, Victoria and Albert Museum on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, I don’t really talk like that when I’m in England, but I thought it was fitting as today I leave for London! That’s right kids, my summer vacation will officially commence at 5 p.m. today (and last through August 8 ) when I board a flight east. Since living in London in 2006, I [...]
