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Author: Kristina Maidt-Zinke

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Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran with his first wife, Queen Fawzia, and their daughter, Princess Shahnaz seated by an ornamental pool in Tehran (photo: Cecil Beaton, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Amir Hassan Cheheltan: Love in Cairo

Rebel princesses

Amir Hassan Cheheltan's historical narratives from the Arab world continue in Egypt, with an astoundingly ambivalent ambassador on a sweltering mission. Kristina Maidt-Zinke read the bookMore

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