The Stationary Shop of Tehran

The Stationery Shop of Tehran by Marjan Kamali is a historical romance novel that explores a tender love story between Roya and Bahman, who are separated by political turmoil in 1950s Iran, and examines the enduring power of love, memory, and fate over time and distance. Praised for its beautiful prose, captivating characters, and immersive depiction of Iranian culture and history, the novel is a bittersweet journey that blends youthful romance with the backdrop of a significant historical event.