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The Arrest of Hoveyda: Stories of the Iranian Revolution Saϊdeh Pakravan, Costa Mesa, California: Blind Owl Press (an imprint of Mazda Publishers), 1998, 134 pp.
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Memoirs of M. E. Amirteymour Kalali: Tribal Leader, Majles Deputy, Cabinet Minister, ed., Habib Ladjevardi, Iranian Oral History Project, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, 1997.
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The Decline of Iranshahr: Irrigation and Environments in the History of the Middle East, 500 B.C. to A.D. 1500, Peter Christensen, trans. Steven Sampson, Odense: Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 1993, 351 pp.
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Classical Persian Sufism: From its Origins to Rumi, ed. Leonard Lewisohn. London/New York: Khaniqahi Nimatullahi Publications, 1993, xl + 666 pp., bibliography, index, illustrations.
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Persian Cookings: A Table of Exotic Delights, Nesta Ramazani, New York: Quadrangle Books, 1974, reprint Iranbooks, Inc., 1997, 296 pp. - The Legendary Cuisine of Persia, Margaret Shaida, U.K.: Lieuse Publications, 1992., reprint Penguin Books, 1994, 337 pp.
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A World Between: Poems, Short Stories, and Essays by Iranian Americans, edited by Persis M. Karim and Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami New York: George Braziller, 1999, xxvii + 254 pp.
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God's Unruly Friends: Dervish Groups in the Islamic Later Middle Period 1200–1550, Ahmet T. Karamustafa, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1994, xi + 159 pp., ISBN 0–87480–456–6, cloth.
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Conflict and Cooperation: Zoroastrian Subalterns and Muslim Elites in Medieval Iranian Society, Jamsheed K. Choksy New York: Columbia University Press, 1997, xiv + 207 pp., bibliography, index, $46.00 (hardcover).
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Reconstructed Lives: Women and Iran's Islamic Revolution, Haleh Esfandiari, Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1997, 234 pp., $15.95, paperback, ISBN: 0–8018–5619–1, $24.50, hardcover, ISBN 0–8018–5618–3.
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Bukhara: The Medieval Achievement, Richard N. Frye Costa Mesa, California: Mazda Publishers, 1996, xiv + 211 pp., index, illustrations.
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Sharḥ Ḥikmat al‐Ishrāq [li‐Shihāb al‐Dīn Suhrawardī] (Commentary on the Philosophy of Illumination [by Shihāb al‐Dīn Suhrawardī]), Shams al‐Din Shahrazuri, edited, with introduction and notes, by Hossein Ziai, Tehran: Institute for Cultural Studies and Research, 1993, xxiii pp., English + 646 pp. Arabic + 84 pp. Persian.
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The Sands of Oxus: Boyhood Reminiscences of Sadriddin Aini trans., with an introduction, by John R. Perry and Rachel Lehr Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers, 1998, 275 pp., illus., maps, ISBN 1–56859–078–4.
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Die iranische Schia und die islamische Einheit 1979–1996, Wilfried Buchta, Hamburg, Deutsches Orient‐Institut, 1997, 427 pp.
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The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Ismaᶜilis, Farhad Daftary, London: I. B. Tauris, 1995, 213 pp.
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Tajikistan:The Trials of Independence eds. Mohammad‐Reza Djalili, Frédéric Grare and Shirin Akiner, Richmond (UK): Curzon Press, 1998.
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Symbol and Secret: Qur'án Commentary in Bahá'u'lláh's Kitáb‐i Īqán, Christopher Buck, Studies in the Babi and Baha'i Religions, volume 7, Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 1995. - Revisioning the Sacred: New Perspectives on a Bahá'í Theology, Jack McLean, ed., Studies in the Babi and Baha'i Religions, volume 8, Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 1997.
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L'Iran face à la domination Mongole, Denise Aigle, ed., Tehran: Institut Française de recherche en Iran, 1997.
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Central Asia meets the Middle East David Menashri, ed., London & Portland, OR.: Frank Cass & Co Ltd., 1998, 186 pp., ISBN 0–7146–4600–8 (cloth), 9–7146–4129–4 (paper), xiii + 240 pp., map, index.
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Studies in Honor of the Late Hasan M. Balyuzi, ed. Moojan Momen, Studies in the Bábí and Bahá'í Religions, vol. 5, Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 1988, xx + 293 pp.
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Maqālātī dar jāmi˓ah‐yi shināsi‐yī siyāsī‐yi Īrān [Articles on the Political Sociology of Iran], Ervand Abrahamian, trans., Soheyla Torrabi‐farsani Tehran: Shirazeh Publications, 1997, 254 pp. + index.
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