Lion Women of Tehran enlightening literary work of art

enlightening literary work of art

"Ridiculously fun and large-hearted

respected in the community but a terrifying and controlling presence at home

"Martin Duberman is a national treasure

fascinating

Lion Women of Tehran enlightening literary work of artNATIONAL BESTSELLER An "evocative read and a powerful portrait of friendship, feminism, and political activism" (People) set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran from nationally bestselling author Marjan Kamali. In 1950s Tehran, seven year old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother's endless grievances,