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What I Saw at the Revolution

Thirty years after the Shah left Iran, Tehran-born novelist Porochista Khakpour recalls the Ten Days of Dawn.

Porochista Khakpour
Porochista Khakpour
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Porochista Khakpour

Porochista Khakpour

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