Iran's Inglorious War
An Untold Story
Herausgeber: George, Lola
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A Heart-Wrenching Saga of Resilience and Loss Step into the searing heat of Khuzestan, where rivers carve the land and war scars the soul. Iran's Inglorious War is a gripping, deeply personal narrative that unveils the untold stories of a generation shaped by the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988). Through the eyes of Farhad, a young boy coming of age amidst the chaos, this poignant tale weaves together the raw emotions of loss, love, and survival in a nation torn apart by conflict and revolution. In a land where the sun burns as fiercely as the bombs, Farhad witnesses the unraveling of his family and ...
A Heart-Wrenching Saga of Resilience and Loss Step into the searing heat of Khuzestan, where rivers carve the land and war scars the soul. Iran's Inglorious War is a gripping, deeply personal narrative that unveils the untold stories of a generation shaped by the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988). Through the eyes of Farhad, a young boy coming of age amidst the chaos, this poignant tale weaves together the raw emotions of loss, love, and survival in a nation torn apart by conflict and revolution. In a land where the sun burns as fiercely as the bombs, Farhad witnesses the unraveling of his family and country. From the quiet grief of losing his father to a heart attack in the oilfields to the fierce courage of his cousin Bahram, who faces the frontlines with unwavering resolve, this story captures the indomitable spirit of ordinary Iranians. Amidst the backdrop of air raids, empty markets, and forbidden love, the book paints a vivid picture of a childhood stolen by war, yet resilient in its hope. Highlights of Iran's Inglorious War:Authentic Storytelling: A heartfelt recounting of life in Iran's oil-rich Khuzestan province, blending personal memory with historical events. Unforgettable Characters: Meet Bahram, whose quiet heroism and secret love for Leila defy the war's brutality, and Farhad's family, navigating survival with grace and grit. Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in Persian traditions, from brewing tea in china pots to the poetry of Rumi and Hafez, set against the stark realities of conflict. A Universal Tale: A moving exploration of loss, resilience, and the enduring power of home, resonating with readers who cherish stories of human triumph. Perfect for fans of The Kite Runner and Persepolis, this book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable hardship. Iran's Inglorious War will leave you moved, inspired, and forever changed by the voices of those who lived through one of the 20th century's most devastating conflicts.
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