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

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

Shahrnush Parsipur, the acclaimed Iranian novelist known for her uncompromising feminist voice in Persian literature, has died at age 80. Bo

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Shirin Neshat interviews Shahrnush Parsipur on Iranian women, literature, and exile in her final published conversation

An interview between artist Shirin Neshat and the late Iranian novelist Shahrnush Parsipur, conducted shortly before Parsipur's death in Jul

L’écrivaine iranienne Shahrnush Parsipur est morte à 80 ans