by Rea Keech | Mar 22, 2022 | All Book Reviews, Nonfiction, Rea's Reviews
Review by Rea Keech In 1974, twenty-five-year-old linguist Margaret, with her husband of six months, went to Iran’s border town of Rezaiyeh to research the Kermanji dialect of Kurdish. There were Kurds in the town, but it was difficult for the young American woman to...
by Rea Keech | Nov 14, 2018 | All Book Reviews, Nonfiction, Rea's Reviews
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the SameReview by Rea KeechDevine begins Persian Mosaic with a description of leaving Iran in 1973 after living there for two years. When he arrives in Tucson, he receives as letter from his Iranian friend Sarkis asking when...
by Rea Keech | Sep 13, 2018 | All Book Reviews, Nonfiction, Tom's Reviews
An Unbroken Spirit Review by Tom Keech An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition and sparking an online movement against compulsory hijab. A photo on Masih’s Facebook page: a woman...
by Rea Keech | Feb 22, 2018 | All Book Reviews, Nonfiction, Rea's Reviews
Countries Are Like People Review by Rea Keech Trita Parsi, fluent in English and Farsi and acquainted with all the major players in the diplomacy that took three years to produce the Iran nuclear deal, is uniquely qualified to write this account. He has an intimate...
