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Hit novel ‘Reading Lolita in Theran’ is now a movie, ten years later

Azar Nafisi on the movie adaptation of her memoir 'Reading Lolita in Tehran'

In an interview with NPR, memoirist Azar Nafisi reflects on the enduring power of literature.

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