{"product_id":"the-lion-women-of-tehran-library-binding","title":"The Lion Women of Tehran - Library Binding","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarjan Kamali\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the nationally bestselling author of the \"powerful, heartbreaking\" (\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003ci\u003eThe Stationery Shop\u003c\/i\u003e, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother's endless grievances, Ellie dreams of a friend to alleviate her isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuckily, on the first day of school, she meets Homa, a kind, passionate girl with a brave and irrepressible spirit. Together, the two girls play games, learn to cook in the stone kitchen of Homa's warm home, wander through the colorful stalls of the Grand Bazaar, and share their ambitions for becoming \"lion women.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut their happiness is disrupted when Ellie and her mother are afforded the opportunity to return to their previous bourgeois life. Now a popular student at the best girls' high school in Iran, Ellie's memories of Homa begin to fade. Years later, however, her sudden reappearance in Ellie's privileged world alters the course of both of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, the two young women come of age and pursue their own goals for meaningful futures. But as the political turmoil in Iran builds to a breaking point, one earth-shattering betrayal will have enormous consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with Marjan Kamali's signature \"evocative, devastating, and hauntingly beautiful\" (Whitney Scharer, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Light\u003c\/i\u003e) prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Lion Women of Tehran\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping exploration of how profoundly we are shaped by those we meet when we are young, and the way love and courage transforms our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44402802983014,"sku":"9781420518160","price":71.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/tYJvN6ZF7Y9781420518160.webp?v=1769687478","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-lion-women-of-tehran-library-binding","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}