Author Azar Nafisi says books can help you really live
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The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
The author of reading Alita in Tehran and the Republic of Imagination has written a new work. It consists of letters to her late father in which he explains how reading authors that include some on Rushdie, James Baldwin, Margaret Atwood have helped her survive. As our Nefisi joins us from Washington, D.C., thanks so much for being with us.
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