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The fire : voices of a generation in Iran, Ukraine, and Afghanistan / Cecilia Sala ; translated from the Italian by Oonagh Stransky.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sala, Cecilia, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Incendio. eng
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Social change--Iran--History--21st century.
- Social change.
- Social change--Afghanistan--History--21st century.
- Social change--Ukraine--History--21st century.
- Social movements--Iran--History--21st century.
- Social movements.
- Social movements--Afghanistan--History--21st century.
- Social movements--Ukraine--History--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 191 pages ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- Voices of a generation in Iran, Ukraine, and Afghanistan
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Europa Editions, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English; translated from the Italian.
- Summary:
- A powerful, unflinching portrait of a generation fighting for change, The Fire takes readers on a journey through some of the world's most volatile regions, from Eastern Europe to the Middle East. Through the eyes of young people like Kateryna, a Ukrainian soldier; Assim, an Iranian student at the forefront of the "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests; Nabila, a Muslim kickboxing champion and lesbian; and Zarifa, a political activist in Afghanistan, Sala offers an intimate portrayal of lives caught amidst turmoil and the struggle for a better future.
- Notes:
- Translation of: L'incendio. Reportage su una generazione tra Iran, Ucraina e Afghanistan.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9798889661504
- OCLC:
- 1500023526
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