

An edition of The priest and the king (1998)
an eyewitness account of the Iranian revolution
By Desmond Harney
Publish Date
1999
Publisher
I. Tauris
Language
eng
Pages
215
Description:
The author was living in Tehran during the build-up to the Iranian Revolution and kept a daily account of the events he witnessed as Ayatollah Khomeini took power. This diary makes a crucial contribution to our understanding of events.
subjects: Politics and government, Islam and politics, Sources, Islam and state, History, British Personal narratives, Travel, Diplomats, Diaries, Diplomates, Journaux intimes
People: Ruhollah Khomeini
Places: Iran
Times: 1979-1997, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, 1941-1979, Revolution, 1979