Lipstick Jihad a memoir of growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran

An Iranian-American journalist, who grew up as a California girl living in two worlds, returns to Tehran and discovers not only the oppressive and decadent life of her Iranian counterparts who have grown up since the revolution, but the pain of searching for identity between two cultures, and for a...

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Main Author: Moaveni, Azadeh, 1976-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Public Affairs, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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