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Preface

© 2012, University of Washington Press

© 2012, University of Washington Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Dedication v
  3. Contents vii
  4. Preface ix
  5. Acknowledgments xxi
  6. 1. Introduction 1
  7. PART I . Former Political Prisoners
  8. 2. The Doctor 17
  9. 3. The Engineer 31
  10. 4. The Tailor 58
  11. 5. The Spy 71
  12. PART II. Former Political Prisoners and Their Families
  13. 6. The Pilot 103
  14. 7. The Pilot’s Wife 123
  15. 8. The Pilot’s Daughter 132
  16. 9. The Teacher 142
  17. 10. The Teacher’s Wife 169
  18. 11. The Politician 178
  19. 12. The Politician’s Wife 192
  20. 13. The Politician’s Son 201
  21. 14. The Politician’s Grandson 213
  22. 15. The Politician’s Daughter-in-Law 221
  23. 16. Conclusion 229
  24. Notes 242
  25. Glossary 250
  26. Index 259
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Dedication v
  3. Contents vii
  4. Preface ix
  5. Acknowledgments xxi
  6. 1. Introduction 1
  7. PART I . Former Political Prisoners
  8. 2. The Doctor 17
  9. 3. The Engineer 31
  10. 4. The Tailor 58
  11. 5. The Spy 71
  12. PART II. Former Political Prisoners and Their Families
  13. 6. The Pilot 103
  14. 7. The Pilot’s Wife 123
  15. 8. The Pilot’s Daughter 132
  16. 9. The Teacher 142
  17. 10. The Teacher’s Wife 169
  18. 11. The Politician 178
  19. 12. The Politician’s Wife 192
  20. 13. The Politician’s Son 201
  21. 14. The Politician’s Grandson 213
  22. 15. The Politician’s Daughter-in-Law 221
  23. 16. Conclusion 229
  24. Notes 242
  25. Glossary 250
  26. Index 259
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