| Description |
348 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
Reader's guide included. |
| Summary |
An unforgettable debut novel of young love and growing up in an Iran headed toward revolution. In a middle-class neighborhood of Iran's sprawling capital city, 17-year-old Pasha Shahed spends one perfect, stolen summer with his beautiful neighbor, Zari, until he unwittingly guides the Shah's secret police to their target: Zari's intended. The violent consequences awaken Pasha and his friends to the reality of life under the rule of a powerful despot, and lead Zari to make a shocking choice from which Pasha may never recover. |
| Subject |
Tehran (Iran) -- Fiction.
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| ISBN |
9780451226815 |
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045122681X |
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