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Time Will Say Nothing: A Philosopher Survives an Iranian Prison
Ramin Jahanbegloo
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Description for Time Will Say Nothing: A Philosopher Survives an Iranian Prison
Hardcover. Iranian-Canadian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo's memoir of the 125 days he spent in solitary confinement in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison after being wrongfully accused of helping to prepare a "velvet revolution" and spying for Iran's enemies. Num Pages: 255 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGX; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
Sorbonne-educated and the author of almost 30 books, Ramin Jahanbegloo, a philosopher of non-violence in the tradition of Tolstoy and Gandhi, was arrested and detained in Iran's notorious Evin prison in 2006. A petition against his imprisonment was initiated, with Umberto Eco, Jurgen Habermas, and Noam Chomsky among the signatories. International organizations joined in, and media around the world reported his case extensively. Finally, after four months, he was released. In this memoir Jahanbegloo recounts his confinement, his fear for his life, and his concern for the well-being of his family. With cockroaches his only companions, he is ... Read more
Sorbonne-educated and the author of almost 30 books, Ramin Jahanbegloo, a philosopher of non-violence in the tradition of Tolstoy and Gandhi, was arrested and detained in Iran's notorious Evin prison in 2006. A petition against his imprisonment was initiated, with Umberto Eco, Jurgen Habermas, and Noam Chomsky among the signatories. International organizations joined in, and media around the world reported his case extensively. Finally, after four months, he was released. In this memoir Jahanbegloo recounts his confinement, his fear for his life, and his concern for the well-being of his family. With cockroaches his only companions, he is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
255
Place of Publication
Regina, Canada
ISBN
9780889773028
SKU
V9780889773028
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Reviews for Time Will Say Nothing: A Philosopher Survives an Iranian Prison
"Riveting and beautifully written... Time Will Say Nothing is an indictment of the practices of a particular regime; but its complaint reaches much farther. It is an indictment of all regimes, East and West."
Fred Dallmay, author of "In Search of the Good Life and Being in the World "Jahanbegloo has written a remarkable and sensitive memoir of what ... Read more
Fred Dallmay, author of "In Search of the Good Life and Being in the World "Jahanbegloo has written a remarkable and sensitive memoir of what ... Read more