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01966aam a2200361Ia 4500 001 47A43B58C17411E49647BAD4DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150303010228 008 130314t20132012nyu b 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1451660472 (Readers guide : pbk.) 020 $a 9781451660470 (Readers guide : pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)829993789 040 $a TUL $c TUL $d OCLCO $d RS$ $d XMM $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d SILO 043 $a a-ir--- 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Amirrezvani, Anita. 245 10 $a Equal of the sun : $b a novel / $c Anita Amirrezvani. 250 $a 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. 260 $a New York : $b Scribner, $c 2013, c2012. 300 $a 431 p. ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a Contains a readers guide. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-431) 520 $a "Iran in 1576 is a place of wealth and dazzling beauty. But when the Shah dies without having named an heir, the court is thrown into tumult. Princess Pari, the Shah's daughter and proteÌgeÌ, knows more about the inner workings of the state than almost anyone, but the princess's maneuvers to instill order after her father's sudden death incite resentment and dissent. Pari and her closest adviser, Javaher, a eunuch able to navigate the harem as well as the world beyond the palace walls, are in possession of an incredible tapestry of secrets and information that reveals a power struggle of epic proportions."-- Dust jacket. 650 0 $a Muslim women $x Political activity $z Iran $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Princesses $z Iran $y 16th century $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Eunuchs $z Iran $y 16th century $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Iran $x History $y SÌ£afavid dynasty, 1501-1736 $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 gsafd. 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787. 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628. 941 $a 1 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202085624.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=47A43B58C17411E49647BAD4DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search