Political Prisoner Haleh Esfandiari and Two of the Little Rock Nine Light Up the Literary Calendar

The book pulse is picking up in the New Year.

You may remember hearing aboutHaleh Esfandiari, the Iranian intellectual thrown into jail in 2007.Her new book, “My Prison, My Home,” is a well-received memoir about her 105 days in solitary confinement in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison. You can hear her at a reception in Bainbridge Township Jan. 13.

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