Reading Lolita in Tehran A Memoir in Books.
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- ISBN: 9780812971064
- ISBN: 081297106X
- Physical Description: 356 p.; 20cm ; cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Random House, 2004.
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Azar Nafisi is a professor at Johns Hopkins University. She won a fellowship from Oxford and taught English literature at the University of Tehran, the Free Islamic University and Allameh Tabatabai University in Iran. She was expelled from the University of Tehran for refusing to wear the veil and left Iran for America in 1997. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and The New Republic, and is the author of Anti-Terra: A Critical Study of Vladimir Nabokovâs Novels. She lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband and two children.