{"product_id":"the-nights-are-quiet-in-tehran","title":"The Nights Are Quiet in Tehran","description":"\u003cp\u003eA captivating, polyphonic novel of one family’s flight from and return to Iran.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1979. Behzad, a young communist revolutionary, fights with his friends for a new order after the Shah’s expulsion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe tells of sparking hope, of clandestine political actions, and of how he finds the love of his life in the courageous, intelligent Nahid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1989. Nahid lives her new life in West Germany with Behzad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith their young children, they spend hour after hour in front of the radio, hoping for news from others who went into hiding after the mullahs came to power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1999. Laleh returns to Iran with her mother, Nahid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween beauty rituals and family secrets, she gets to know a Tehran that hardly matches her childhood memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2009. Laleh’s brother Mo is more concerned with a friend’s heartbreak than with student demonstrations in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut then the Green Revolution breaks out in Iran and turns the world upside down. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA topical, moving novel about revolution, oppression, resistance, and the absolute desire for freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstone's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56900573299066,"sku":"9781917189095","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/files\/9781917189095.jpg?v=1779182074","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.co.uk\/products\/the-nights-are-quiet-in-tehran","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}