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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Cultural Heritage BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General Dating (Social customs) Iran HISTORY General HISTORY Middle East General HISTORY Middle East Iran Iran Social life and customs Man-woman relationships Iran Tehran (Iran) Social conditions 21st century Tehran (Iran) Social life and customs 21st centuryFilter By Subjects
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Cultural Heritage BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY General Dating (Social customs) Iran HISTORY General HISTORY Middle East General HISTORY Middle East Iran Iran Social life and customs Man-woman relationships Iran Tehran (Iran) Social conditions 21st century Tehran (Iran) Social life and customs 21st centurySummary: A portrait of contemporary Iran, as seen through the eyes of one woman as she drives through the streets of Tehran over a period of several days. Her journey is comprised of ten conversations with various female passengers, and shed light on the lives of these women whose voices are seldom heard.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Video 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TENMahmoody, Betty.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Paperbacks 1988
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MAHMOODY MAHNavai, Ramita.
Summary: This is Real Tehran: A City that is hidden from view and rarely written about, where survival depends on an intricate network of lies and subterfuge. It is a place where mullahs visit prostitutes, drug kingpins run crystal meth kitchens, surgeons restore girls' virginity and homemade porn is uploaded to the Internet and sold in the bazaars. Plotted around the city's great central thoroughfare,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 955 NAVNavai, Ramita.
Summary: "Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced to live extraordinary lives: the porn star, the aging socialite, the assassin and enemy of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 955 NAVSummary: "In this engaging documentary, Iranian, young and old, married and single, speak candidly about love, marriage and sex, revealing the truth about what it's like to seek and find love in modern Iran."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Parlour Pictures 2007