1 / 2Googoosh: A Sinful Voice — Memoir
Googoosh: A Sinful Voice is the singer’s memoir of her rise to stardom in Iran, the 1979 revolution, years of enforced silence and exile, and her return to performing internationally. The publisher description places her personal story within the country’s changing history and the experiences of artists.
At a glance
- Follows Googoosh’s rise in pre-revolutionary Iran and her experience after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
- Covers her reported twenty-year period without singing and her eventual return to the international stage.
- Connects the singer’s personal history with the broader story of Iran and its artists.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A first-person memoir from Googoosh, focused on a major career and personal turning point.
- The account spans her upbringing, stardom, silence, exile and return, offering a broad life-story arc.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Gallery Books |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Dec 2 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 336 pages |
| Weight listed | 425 g |
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| Dimensions | 15.24 x 3.3 x 22.86 cm |
| ISBN-10 | 1668067420 |
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| ISBN-13 | 978-1668067420 |
What to know before buying
- The listing describes a memoir in English with 336 pages. Its subject matter includes political upheaval, religious repression, imprisonment and exile.
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the book as an unforgettable, human story and praises Googoosh as a skilled storyteller. The overall rating distribution is strongly weighted toward five-star ratings, though ratings alone cannot show which parts readers valued or establish that every reader will respond similarly. The narrative’s personal perspective may appeal to readers interested in the memoir’s account of Iranian history and an artist’s career.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback praises the story as human and memorable.
- The supplied feedback describes Googoosh as a skilled storyteller.
Frequently asked questions
What story does Googoosh: A Sinful Voice tell?
The listing describes Googoosh’s rise to fame in Iran, the effects of the 1979 revolution on her career, her years of silence and exile, and her return to performing internationally.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 336 pages.
What language is the book in?
The listed language is English.
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