Literature in time of crisis: world-renowned writer Azar Nafisi speaks to France 24

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• – Azar Nafisi discusses the impact of literature in times of crisis, its subversive power, and its role in challenging societal norms.
• – The Iranian-American author reflects on her experiences teaching 'The Great Gatsby' to Iranian students during the Iranian Revolution.
• – Nafisi argues that literature can be a powerful tool for social change and personal liberation in the face of oppression.