Kaveh Shahrooz کاوه شهروز Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Kaveh Shahrooz کاوه شهروز on Xproud 🇨🇦• lawyer• adjunct prof• sr fellow @MLInstitute • @UofT & @Harvard_Law alum• I try to advance liberal democratic rights & values, esp in Iran & Canada

The End of October
Lawrence Wright2. The show has Indonesia as the epicenter of the pandemic. I recently read @lawrence_wright's "The End of October", a novel about a fictional pandemic that also places Indonesia at the center. Is there something about that country that makes it a hotbed of global pandemics?
Paperback, 2021
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Deeper Thoughts: All New, All Crispy
Jack HandeyDoes anyone else remember SNL's "Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey"? Not sure why I remembered them all of a sudden. https://t.co/iDoRpwIgXq
Paperback, 1993
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
Sarah PolleyWhile I probably disagree with some of her politics, I think that, aside from being a great filmmaker, Sarah Polley is a terrific writer. Just finished her essay collection ("Run Towards the Danger") & it's so poignant & thoughtful. And it affected my thinking on a big issue.
Paperback, 2024
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation
Gene Sharp"From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation" -- Gene Sharp #نافرمانی_مدنی https://t.co/zXiKrIjfpU
Paperback, 2012
$14.99Member price:$14.24 + Free shipping5% off
Republic of Fear: The Politics of Modern Iraq, Updated Edition
Kanan Makiya5/ He had created, to use Kanan Makiya's phrase, a "republic of fear". He made life hell for Iraqis. He gassed the Kurds at Hallabja. These facts weren't invented by Wolfowitz & Cheney. So what should the ethical response have been? Abandon Iraq to Saddam & his insane sons?
Paperback, 1998
$31.95Member price:$31.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth@rolandebrown just got through vikram seth's 'a suitable boy' and rushdie's 'shalimar the clown'
Paperback, 2005
$26.99Member price:$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Iran: A People Interrupted
Hamid DabashiOther board members include this guy * @PhilWilayto1, * Foaad Khosmood (@foaadk; fan of Hamid Dabashi), and *Abbas Edalat, a man who loyally served the regime 1at CASMII but somehow found himself in Iran's prisons. Even then, CASMII wouldn't critize their beloved regime. https://t.co/anRDd3c9hR
Paperback, 2008
$24.99Member price:$23.74 + Free shipping5% off