My Turn to Speak

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"My Turn to Speak" is a political memoir by former Iranian president Abolhassan Banisadr, in which he recounts and analyzes the events surrounding the 1979 Iranian Revolution and his subsequent exile.

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instanceOf book
political memoir
about 1979 Iranian Revolution NERFINISHED
Iranian opposition in exile
Islam and politics
Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED
conflict with Ruhollah Khomeini
human rights in Iran
presidency of Abolhassan Banisadr
author Abolhassan Banisadr NERFINISHED
countryOfSubject Iran NERFINISHED
describes causes of Abolhassan Banisadr’s exile
ideological debates within the revolution
internal power struggles in post-revolution Iran
role of clerics in Iranian politics
documents early years of the Islamic Republic of Iran
transition from monarchy to Islamic Republic in Iran
focusesOn events leading to the 1979 Iranian Revolution
life in exile of Abolhassan Banisadr
political struggles after the revolution
removal of Abolhassan Banisadr from the presidency
genre non-fiction
political literature
hasPerspective critical of post-revolutionary Iranian regime
hasPoliticalOrientation oppositional to the Islamic Republic of Iran
historicalContext Cold War era Middle East
intendedAudience readers interested in Iranian history
readers interested in political memoirs
language English
literaryForm autobiographical narrative
memoir
mainSubject Abolhassan Banisadr NERFINISHED
Iranian Revolution NERFINISHED
Iranian politics
exile
narrativePerspective first-person
originalLanguage Persian NERFINISHED
provides analysis of revolutionary leadership in Iran
critique of authoritarianism in the Islamic Republic of Iran
first-hand account of the 1979 Iranian Revolution
setIn France NERFINISHED
Iran NERFINISHED
timePeriodDescribed 1970s
1980s
workOf Abolhassan Banisadr NERFINISHED

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Abolhassan Banisadr notableWork My Turn to Speak