{"product_id":"things-ive-been-silent-about-memories-of-a-prodigal-daughter-0812973909","title":"Things I've Been Silent About: Memories of a Prodigal Daughter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0812973909\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nafisi, Azar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Absorbing . . . a testament to the ways in which narrative truth-telling-from the greatest works of literature to the most intimate family stories-sustains and strengthens us.-O: The Oprah MagazineIn this stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, Azar Nafisi shares her memories of living in thrall to a powerful and complex mother against the backdrop of a countrys political revolution. A girls pain over family secrets, a young womans discovery of the power of sensuality in literature, the price a family pays for freedom in a country beset by upheaval-these and other threads are woven together in this beautiful memoir as a gifted storyteller once again transforms the way we see the world and reminds us of why we read in the first place (Newsday).Praise for Things I've Been Silent AboutDeeply felt . . . an affecting account of a familys struggle.-New York TimesA gifted storyteller with a mastery of Western literature, Nafisi knows how to use language both to settle scores and to seduce.-New York Times Book ReviewAn immensely rewarding and beautifully written act of courage, by turns amusing, tender and obsessively dogged.-Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A lyrical, often wrenching memoir.-People\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51974513492256,"sku":"NEW0812973909","price":15.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/things-ive-been-silent-about-memories-of-a-prodigal-daughter-0812973909","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}