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Shahrnush Parsipur, pioneering Iranian novelist and feminist voice, dies at 80

Shahrnush Parsipur, Iranian author of Women Without Men, dies at 80

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Ella Creamer

1d agoen

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The GuardianShahrnush Parsipur, Iranian author of Women Without Men, dies at 80theguardian.com
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The revered writer and political exile’s publisher says her ‘legacy in literary history can’t be compared to anyone else’s’ Shahrnush Parsipur, the celebrated Iranian writer whose subversive works of feminist fiction saw her repeatedly imprisoned, has died aged 80. A pioneer of women’s literature in Iran, Parsipur excoriated the country’s patriarchal culture in novels including Women Without Men and Touba and the Meaning of Night. She was imprisoned four times, under the Shah and then the Islamic Republic. Continue reading...

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