Lipstick Jihad
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| Author | Azadeh Moaveni |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Iranian American women |
| Genre | Biography |
| Publisher | Public Affairs |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 249 |
| ISBN | 1-58648-193-2 [1] |
| OCLC | 56617255 |
| 305.48/89155073/092 B 22 | |
| LC Class | E184.I5 M63 2005 |
Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran (ISBN 1-58648-193-2) is Iranian-American writer Azadeh Moaveni's first book, published on February 4, 2005.[1]
The book tells the story of the author's first-person experiences in Iran where she worked as a reporter after living in the United States her entire life.[2][3] The book is part of a growing movement of female writers within the Iranian diaspora, including such other authors as Marjane Satrapi, Firoozeh Dumas, Nahid Rachlin, and Azar Nafisi.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Lipstick Jihad". Powell's Books. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ "Lipstick Jihad". The Washington Post. 23 May 2006.
- ^ "An interview with Azadeh Moaveni". Mother Jones. 9 March 2005.