Journey from the Land of No

Roya Hakakian talked about her memoir Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran, published by Crown. The book de… read more

Roya Hakakian talked about her memoir Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran, published by Crown. The book deals with her life as a young woman in Iran during the Iranian Revolution of the late 1970s. She fled Iran for Europe seeking political asylum, eventually landing in New York in 1985. She described the changes that took place during and after the Iranian revolution and her experiences as a student during the period. She read excerpts from her book and responded to audience questions. close

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Journey from the Land of No

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Program ID:
154353-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Madison, Connecticut, United States
First Aired:
Sep 12, 2004 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 08, 2005 | 5:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Sep 12, 2004 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 03, 2004 | 6:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 08, 2005 | 5:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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