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The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons

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Goli Taraghi's "The Pomegranate Lady and Her Sons" is a collection of short stories offering a blend of political commentary and daily life in Iran.

The stories explore the paradoxes of life in exile, portraying characters who yearn for their homeland while appreciating their newfound safety.

Themes of coping with and defying restrictions are central, showcasing the resilience of Iranian women.

The collection features diverse characters, from young children in a dance troupe to those involved in anti-government protests.

Taraghi's work provides a nuanced perspective on Iranian women's experiences.

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