The Book of Fate by Parinoush Saniee
The novel that became a huge bestseller in Iran, before it was banned by the government.
Written with passion and anger from the inside, it's a compelling account * Independent on Sunday *
Rarely can a novel have sustained such levels of emotion over so many gut-wrenching pagesIt's a memorable and nuanced dissection of a patriarchal society * Guardian *
Rarely can a novel have sustained such levels of emotion over so many gut-wrenching pagesIt's a memorable and nuanced dissection of a patriarchal society * Guardian *
Parinoush Saniee is a sociologist and psychologist. She was formerly manager of the research department at the Supreme Coordination Council for Technical and Vocational Education in Iran. Her first novel, The Book of Fate, won the Boccaccio Prize in Italy, Euskadi de Plata Prize in the Basque Country, and was selected as one of World Literature Today's 75 Notable Translations of 2013. I Hid My Voice is her second novel that has been translated into English.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349138770 |
| ISBN 10 | 034913877X |
| Title | The Book of Fate |
| Author | Parinoush Saniee |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2014-07-03 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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