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The fall of heaven : the Pahlavis and the final days of imperial Iran

text The fall of heaven : the Pahlavis and the final days of imperial Iran

Cooper, Andrew Scott

Summary
" An immersive, gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late Shah's widow, Empress Farah In this remarkably human portrait of one of the twentieth century's most complicated pe... Read more
Contents
People -- Events of the 1978-1979 revolution -- Looking for rain. Back to Cairo ; The Shah ; Crown and kingdom ; The Old Lion ; Farah Diba ; The Ayatollah ; "Javid shah!" ; Royals and rebels ; The camp of gold cloth ; The Pahlavi progress ; Empero... Read more
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Description
xviii, 587 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co. 2016
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Woodmere (Main Branch) 955 COO in Adult Non-fiction Available
Peninsula Community Library 995.05 COO in Adult Available

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