Prisoner of Tehran

A Memoir

By Marina Nemat
(Free Press, Hardcover, 9781416537427, 320pp.)

Publication Date: May 1, 2007

Other Editions of This Title: eBook

Categories: Ethnic Cultures - General, Women

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Nemat, a 16-year-old student activist at the start of the Islamic revolution, was arrested, jailed in Tehran's infamous Evin prison, tortured, and sentenced to death. "Prisoner of Tehran" is the heartbreaking story of the price she was forced to pay for her freedom--and her life.



About the Author

Marina Nemat grew up in Tehran, Iran. In 1991, she emigrated to Toronto, Ontario, where she now lives with her husband, Andre, and their two sons.

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