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Book Review of Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in American and American in Iran

Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in American and American in Iran
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This book tells the story of a girl whose parents left Iran just before the 1979 revolution. She grows up in America, goes to college, learns more about Iran, then goes to work in Iran as a foreign correspondent for Time magazine. This is the story of her trying to find her place in this world.