Prisoner of Tehran: One Woman's Story of Survival Inside an Iranian Prison by Marina Nemat

Prisoner of Tehran: One Woman's Story of Survival Inside an Iranian Prison

Marina Nemat

321 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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In her heartbreaking, triumphant, and elegantly written memoir, Prisoner of Tehran, Marina Nemat tells the heart-pounding story of her life as a young girl in Iran during the early days of Ayatollah Khomeini's brutal Islamic Revolution.What would ...

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Moods

emotional 84%
sad 78%
dark 73%
reflective 63%
inspiring 57%
tense 57%
challenging 47%
informative 47%
hopeful 36%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

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