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    BSC BookTalk: Iran Awakening: One Woman’s Journey to Reclaim Her Life and Country by Shirin Ebadi

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    Presented by Bismarck State College at Bismarck State College Library

    March 7, 2010

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    BookTalk is the Bismarck State College Library’s annual book discussion series. Discussions are held at the BSC Library and are free and open to all. Books can be borrowed from local libraries or purchased from local booksellers. For more information, call 224-5450 or visit the “Read it! Read it!” blog at bismarckstate.edu/library "Iran Awakening: One Woman’s Journey to Reclaim Her Life and Country" by Shirin Ebadi will be the book for the March discussion on Sunday, March 7. Discussion leader will be Dr. Daphne Ghorbani. This book is a memoir by Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize. Ebadi was a judge in Iran until the Islamic Revolution forced her demotion. Unlike many of her contemporaries, Ebadi chose to stay in Iran and work from within for human rights in fundamentalist Iran.


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        Bismarck State College Library

        1500 Edwards Avenue
        Bismarck, ND 58506-5587

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        March 7, 2010

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        BookTalk discussions will be held at the BSC Library from 1 to 3 p.m.

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