City of lies love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran
"Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced...
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c2014.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Navai, Ramita. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a City of lies : |b love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran / |c Ramita Navai. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b PublicAffairs, |c c2014. | ||
| 300 | |a xiii, [2], 301 p. : |b ill., map ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Dariush -- Somayeh -- Amir -- Bijan -- Leyla -- Morteza -- Asghar -- Farideh. | |
| 520 | |a "Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced to live extraordinary lives: the porn star, the aging socialite, the assassin and enemy of the state who ends up working for the Republic, the dutiful housewife who files for divorce, and the old-time thug running a gambling den."-- From dust jacket flap. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Tehran (Iran) |x Social conditions |y 21st century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tehran (Iran) |x Social life and customs |y 21st century. | |
| 938 | |a Baker and Taylor |b BTCP |n BK0014702920 | ||
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