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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 9780375714672
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. From the bestselling author of Persepolis comes a gloriously entertaining and enlightening look into the sex lives of Iranian women. Bold, bewitchingly humorous and politically astute. ElleEmbroideries gathers together Marjanes toughtalking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt and their friends and neighbors for an afternoon of tea drinking and talking. Naturally, the subject turns to love, sex and the vagaries of men.As the afternoon progresses, these vibrant women share their secrets, their regrets and their often outrageous stories about, among other things, how to fake ones virginity, how to escape an arranged marriage, how to enjoy the miracles of plastic surgery and how to delight in being a mistress. By turns revealing and hilarious, these are stories about the lengths to which some women will go to find a man, keep a man or, most important, keep up appearances.Full of surprises, this introduction to the private lives of some fascinating women, whose life stories and lovers will strike us as at once deeply familiar and profoundly different from our own, is sure to bring smiles of recognition to the faces of women everywhereand to teach us all a thing or two. By turns heartbreaking and hilarious, this book's stories lift the veil off the real, private lives of Iranian women and--perfectly captured in Satrapi's simple, beguiling drawings--reveal the connections between women everywhere. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780375714672
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. In paperback. Marjane Satrapi's tough-talking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt, and their friends and neighbors gather for an afternoon of tea drinking, and talking. Love, sex, the vagaries of men, secrets, regrets and various outrageous stories about the lengths to which some women will go to find a man, keep a man, or most importantly, keep up appearances - easily become the topics of discussion. From the author of Persepolis and Persepolis II. Illus., b&w drawings. 144p. Seller Inventory # 2133352
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9780375714672