On  NPR’s Fresh Air last night, Terry Gross interviewed an American woman who was imprisoned in Iran for several months. Listen here.

Roxana Saberi grew up in Fargo, ND. Her father’s from Iran and her mother, from Japan. She’s reported for NPR, BBC, Fox News.

Several libraries haven’t ordered the book yet. It received  just one prepub review, a starred Booklist,

Saberi tells the chilling story of her 100 harrowing days in Evin Prison with finely etched detail and heroic candor in an unforgettable chronicle of an all-too-common assault against universal human rights, justice, and truth.

You can browse inside the book here.

Between Two Worlds: My Life and Captivity in Iran Roxana Saberi Retail Price: $25.99 Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Harper – (2010-04-01) ISBN / EAN: 0061965286 / 9780061965289

Audio from Tantor Media, read by the author

Trade 9781400116959 8 Audio CDs $37.99
Library 9781400146956 8 Audio CDs $75.99
MP3 9781400166954 1 MP3-CDs $24.99

Ebook available from OverDrive

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