In The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran, shortlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize, the 1979 Islamic Revolution is the primary force propelling the story forward. However, the narrative is less concerned with major events or key figures of the revolution than with the lives irrevocably changed by it. This is the story of voices […]
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Why America is cracking up
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The unbearable lightness of China
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Not by bread (or rice) alone
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