by Mahbod Seraji
Here's the thing: I fucking hated this thing, but I don't have much to say about it. And that's precisely why I didn't like it at all- it is so unremarkable and boring. It's not worth reading and it's not even worth the energy it takes to rant about it. All I will say is that I could not stand this ...
I really liked this book; the theme was great (I love books like this: it's realistic, we have cultural, romantic elements). Book is really good, but there's something missing to it to be great. I really hated the translation, and now I'm sorry I didn't read it in original, maybe that affected my i...
I really enjoyed this book. It was a very heartbreaking and moving story that was along the lines of The Kite Runner-not the story line but the writing style.
Rooftops of Tehran offers us an important glimpse into Iran which most of us are not aware of in any real sense. Even now we are reading about the protests and killings happening because of many people's dissatisfaction with the ruling party. Rooftops also takes place during a time of frustration wi...
I couldn't get more than a few pages into this one--the voice just wasn't credible to me for a young boy speaking in the present tense. It sounded way too much like a middle-aged man sitting down and writing a novel. This sounds like a small thing but it was so jarring that I had no desire to contin...
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