I finally returned to Iran in 1979…– Azar Nafisi
I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for 18 years in the Islamic
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I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for 18 years in the Islamic
I did modern English and American literature at Kent University, with no Chaucer and no Middle English: a perfect course.
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