Arab Spring Dreams:
The Next Generation Speaks Out for Freedom and Justice from North Africa to Iran
Edited by Sohrab Ahmari and Nasser Weddady. Palgrave Macmillan, $17 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-230-11592-7
In Egypt, a man bribes a member of the morality police to avoid being arrested for committing “acts of public indecency.” The act in question is a walk in the park with his fiancée. In Iran, a Sunni schoolgirl is rebuked and scorned for praying...
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Lech Walesa, Author, Franklin Philip, Translator, Helen Mahut, Translator Arcade Publishing $24.95 (330p) ISBN 978-1-55970-149-5
In this speechifying autobiography, Poland's president delivers a dramatic and self-dramatizing account of the rise of the Solidarity movement, his role in the labor strikes of 1988, his battle with the Polish Communist party and his election to the
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