Nasrin Alavi spent her formative years in Iran. After attending university in the UK and working in the city of London and academia, she returned to her birthplace and worked for an NGO for a number of years. Today she lives in the UK and We Are Iran is her first book.
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‘If ever there was a book that gave a voice to a country buried beneath decades of misrepresentation, isolation and war, this is it. You hear the voices of today’s Iran with a purity and diversity that is astounding. It could not come at a more important moment.’ – Rageh Omaar
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Nasrin Alavi, author of We Are Iran which is based on Iranian blogs is perfectly placed to comment on the use of technology during the post election protests in Iran.