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KPFA Virtual Event with Azar Nafisi

Please Join KPFA on Thursday, April 14th at 6:00 pm, when we welcome Azar Nafisi in celebration of the release of her fantastic and timely new book, Read Dangerously. This very special virtual event will be hosted by Steve Wasserman, publisher and executive director of Heyday Books.

The New York Times bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran returns with a guide to the power of literature in turbulent times, arming readers with a resistance reading list, ranging from James Baldwin to Zora Neale Hurston to Margaret Atwood.

“[A] stunning look at the power of reading. … Provokes and inspires at every turn.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Remarkable. … Audacious.” —The Progressive

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Virtual Book Talk: Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times