Island of Bewilderment

Set in Tehran in the mid-1970s, just a few years before the 1977-79 revolution, Daneshvar’s unforgettable novel depicts the tumultuous social, cultural, and economic changes of the day through the intimate story of a young woman’s struggle to find her identity.

Amplasat la Teheran la mijlocul anilor 1970, cu doar cativa ani inainte de revolutia din 1977-79, romanul de neuitat al lui Daneshvar descrie schimbarile tumultoase sociale, culturale si economice ale zilei prin povestea intima a luptei unei tinere pentru a-si gasi identitatea.