Suggested Reading from "Reading Lolita In Tehran" by Azar Nafisi

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At the end of "Reading Lolita In Tehran" by Azar Nafisi, the author includes a list of books for suggested reading, several of which are detailed in her own book. This list includes all of the books that Nafisi suggested.

  1. 1.
    Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile
    by Nuha Al-Radi

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  2. 2.
    The Blind Assassin: A Novel
    by Margaret Atwood

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  3. 3.
    Emma (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  4. 4.
    Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  5. 5.
    Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  6. 6.
    The Dean's December (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

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  7. 7.
    More Die of Heartbreak (Penguin Classics)
    by Saul Bellow

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  8. 8.
    Wuthering Heights (Classic Novels Series)
    by Emily Bronte

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  9. 9.
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Unabridged Classics)
    by Lewis Carroll

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  10. 10.
    Under Western Eyes
    by Joseph Conrad

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  11. 11.
    Shamela
    by Henry Fielding

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  12. 12.
    Madame Bovary (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Gustave Flaubert

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  13. 13.
    Tom Jones (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Henry Fielding

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  14. 14.
    Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
    by Anne Frank

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  15. 15.
    The Ambassadors
    by Henry James

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  16. 16.
    Daisy Miller
    by Henry James

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  17. 17.
    Washington Square
    by Henry James

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  18. 18.
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    In the Penal Colony
    by Franz Kafka

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  19. 19.
    The Trial
    by Franz Kafka

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  20. 20.
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    Address Unknown
    by Kressman Taylor

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  21. 21.
    The Confidence-Man (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Herman Melville

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  22. 22.
    Lolita
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  23. 23.
    Invitation to a Beheading
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  24. 24.
    Pnin (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
    by Vladimir Nabokov

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  25. 25.
    The Country of the Pointed Firs
    by Sarah Orne Jewett

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  26. 26.
    My Uncle Napoleon: A Novel (Modern Library Paperbacks)
    by Iraj Pezeshkzad

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  27. 28.
    The Net of Dreams: A Family's Search for a Rightful Place
    by Julie Salamon

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  28. 29.
    Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
    by Marjane Satrapi

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  30. 31.
    The Great Gatsby
    by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  31. 32.
    The Emigrants
    by W.G. Sebald

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  32. 34.
    The Engineer of Human Souls
    by Josef Skvorecky

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  33. 35.
    Loitering with Intent
    by Muriel Spark

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  34. 36.
    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Perennial Classics)
    by Muriel Spark

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  35. 37.
    Confessions of Zeno
    by Italo Svevo

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  36. 38.
    A Summons to Memphis
    by Peter Taylor

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  37. 39.
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Penguin Classics)
    by Mark Twain

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  38. 40.
    Back When We Were Grownups
    by Anne Tyler

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  39. 41.
    Saint Maybe
    by Anne Tyler

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  40. 42.
    Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter: A Novel
    by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Created by Gina on Jul 16, 2006.
 

Comments

Perlle
East Hampton

In the Penal Colony — 2 years ago

was never published alone because it is a short story. I changed the version on the list to more accurately reflect the original list.