Books The more things change in Iran, the more they remain the same March 5, 2026 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com As war and uncertainty grip Iran, three books — each from a different moment in the country’s history — revisit the Shah’s fall, the rise of the Islamic Republic, and the women-led uprising that challenged power in Tehran Related posts: The Hindu Group’s coffee-table book on legendary illustrator Maniam released Daily Quiz: On Gothic fiction Timeless literature: 3 contemporary works poised to become future classics Review of Ana Paula Maia’s On Earth As It Is Beneath, longlisted for the International Booker Prize