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Memories of Iran's revolution haunt them from "summary" of The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali

The memories of Iran's revolution linger like a shadow, casting a long and haunting presence over the lives of those who survived it. For Roya and Bahman, the events of that tumultuous time in their homeland have left scars that run deep, shaping their every thought and action. Their love story, which began in the midst of political unrest and uncertainty, carries with it the weight of a past that cannot be erased. The revolution serves as a backdrop to their relationship, a constant reminder of the fragility of their happiness and the impermanence of their world. As they navigate the challenges of their present-day lives, the memories of revolution intrude upon their thoughts, coloring their interactions with a sense of unease and apprehension. The echoes of that time continue to reverberate through their thoughts, leaving them with a sense of loss and longing for a time when things were simpler and more certain. For Roya and Bahman, the revolution is not just a historical event; it is a living presence that haunts them, reminding them of the sacrifices made and the lives lost in the pursuit of a better future. Their struggle to come to terms with the past and find a way forward is a central theme in their story, as they grapple with the weight of their memories and the legacy of their shared history. In the end, the memories of Iran's revolution serve as a powerful force in Roya and Bahman's lives, shaping their identities and influencing their choices in ways that are both profound and lasting. The ghosts of their past continue to linger, a constant reminder of the price of freedom and the cost of love in a world marked by upheaval and change.
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    The Stationery Shop

    Marjan Kamali

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