A sensitive study of a great poet, one of only a handful of women who gained renown during the past 2,500 years of Persian history. During her life in post-Moseddeq, pre-Khomeini Iran, Farrokhzad... This description may be from another edition of this product.
The story of Furugh is given a scholarly treatment but this book also captures her spirit and voice. She was the most famous female poet in Iran and before her untimely death, was a spokesperson for artistic and personal freedom. A marvelous woman and poet and she and her work are treated with respect in this book.
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