{"product_id":"the-evin-prison-bakers-club-surviving-irans-most-notorious-prisons-in-16-recipes-9781836430308","title":"The Evin Prison Bakers' Club: Surviving Iran's Most Notorious Prisons in 16 Recipes","description":"\u003cb\u003e16 recipes testifying to the sisterhood and solidarity forged in the most notorious prisons in Iran\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A remarkable testimony to women's bravery, compassion and solidarity in the harshest of conditions... Think Nigella crossed with Nelson Mandela.' \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBOOK OF THE WEEK\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fighting woman cannot be imprisoned because her voice is louder than prison walls. This book is proof.' Shirin Ebadi, Nobel Peace Prize winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow do you cheer up a woman who has spent hours cleaning prison toilets with a broken mop? The secret is in a \u003ci\u003etres leches\u003c\/i\u003e cake. In Iran's prisons, women endure horrors: they are beaten, interrogated, and humiliated in a thousand ways. Even a whisper to a fellow inmate can be punished. Yet - in spite of anything and everything - they resist: they bake. They console each other, cry together, dance together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSepideh Gholian, in prison since 2018, bakes scones, pumpkin pies and madeleines, alongside traditional Iranian sweets. \u003ci\u003eThe Evin Prison Bakers' Club \u003c\/i\u003eis a call to stand up for Woman, Life, Freedom by a woman still fighting for a free Iran.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSepideh Gholian\u003c\/b\u003e is an Iranian journalist and activist, currently in Evin Prison. She was arrested on 18 November 2018 during a strike by the workers of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Complex, and was severely tortured in detention. In 2023, a video of her removing her hijab and calling for the downfall of Khamenei went viral.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oneworld Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51298628239634,"sku":"9781836430308","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ea02322a-681a-438f-8caf-f127a52bfe17.jpg?v=1747830376","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-evin-prison-bakers-club-surviving-irans-most-notorious-prisons-in-16-recipes-9781836430308","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}