The Loneliest Revolution: A Memoir of Solidarity and Struggle in Iran

by Ali Mirsepassi

Book Overview

In October 1978, a day that started like any other for Ali Mirsepassi - full of anti-Shah protests - ended in near death. He was stabbed and dumped in a ditch on the outskirts of Tehran for having spoken against Khomeini. In this account, Mirsepassi digs up this and other painful memories to ask: How did the Iranian revolutionary movement come to this? How did a people united in solidarity and struggle end up so divided?
In this first-hand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399511424
• ISBN13: 9781399511421
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"