The Resource City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai
City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai
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The item City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- "Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced to live extraordinary lives: the porn star, the aging socialite, the assassin and enemy of the state who ends up working for the Republic, the dutiful housewife who files for divorce, and the old-time thug running a gambling den"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 301 pages
- Contents
-
- Dariush
- Somayeh
- Amir
- Bijan
- Leyla
- Morteza
- Asghar
- Farideh
- Isbn
- 9781610395199
- Label
- City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran
- Title
- City of lies
- Title remainder
- love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran
- Statement of responsibility
- Ramita Navai
- Title variation
-
- Love, sex, death and the search for truth in Tehran
- Search for truth in Tehran
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced to live extraordinary lives: the porn star, the aging socialite, the assassin and enemy of the state who ends up working for the Republic, the dutiful housewife who files for divorce, and the old-time thug running a gambling den"--
- Assigning source
- From dust jacket flap
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Navai, Ramita
- Dewey number
- 955/.2506
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DS325.T3
- LC item number
- N39 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Tehran (Iran)
- Tehran (Iran)
- HISTORY / Middle East / General
- Label
- City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-298).
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dariush -- Somayeh -- Amir -- Bijan -- Leyla -- Morteza -- Asghar -- Farideh
- Control code
- ocn875251348
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 301 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610395199
- Lccn
- 2014942565
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- 1160760
- (Sirsi) o875251348
- (OCoLC)875251348
- Label
- City of lies : love, sex, death, and the search for truth in Tehran, Ramita Navai
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-298).
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dariush -- Somayeh -- Amir -- Bijan -- Leyla -- Morteza -- Asghar -- Farideh
- Control code
- ocn875251348
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 301 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610395199
- Lccn
- 2014942565
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- 1160760
- (Sirsi) o875251348
- (OCoLC)875251348
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