Life in prison Zindagī dar zindān. English Aḥmadī Umūyī, Bahman 1967 or 1968- creator author. Milani, Abbas author. text bibliography Biographies. cau 2020 2020 monographic eng per print xxviii, 195 pages ; 22 cm "Searing in honesty, soaring in humanity, this book is an unflinching indictment of the paranoid regime in Iran; an inspiring tale of resilience and resistance by defenders of democracy and human dignity, and a love song shared by two of Iran's most acclaimed journalists. It is an engrossing tale that sheds light not just on life in prison but on how constrains and cruelties in prison reflect the brutal realities of life in Iran today. An inspiring and informative narrative indispensable for understanding the complexities of contemporary Iran"-- Preface -- Cramped Cells and Incongruous Inmates -- Mordad 28 (August 19), the Sound of the Coup is Echoing in My Ear -- Red Alert -- The Wall, the Moon, and the Barbed Wire -- Lucky Diehards -- Prisoner Number 14 -- Habituation and Oblivion -- Fidel Castro and Nader and Simin: A Separation -- Hunger Strike -- Miserable Mondays -- The New Year, Tears and Smiles -- Prison-sickness -- The Crane -- The Dark Past -- You are Going to Jail -- Evin's Graffiti -- Letters in Open Packets -- Categories of Political Prisoners in Iran -- These Old Men of the Rajaee-Shahr Prison Bahman Ahmadi Amouee. "This is an authorized translation from the Persion of Zendegi dar Zendan" -- title page. Includes bibliographical references. a-ir--- Aḥmadī Umūyī, Bahman 1967 or 1968- Journalists Iran Biography Political prisoners Iran Biography Iran Politics and government 21st century Journalists Political prisoners Politics and government Iran 2000-2099 fast PN5449.I682 A7413 2020 891/.558403 B 9781568593791 1568593791 2019058717 pda,print DLC 191218 20250318222819.8 in00004115042 eng