Joshua Fattal

Joshua Fattal is known for being one of the three American hikers who were detained by Iranian forces in 2009 after allegedly crossing the border from Iraqi Kurdistan. He co-authored a memoir titled 'A Sliver of Light: Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran' detailing the experience.

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  1. 1. A Sliver Of Light

    Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran

    Three young Americans find themselves caught in a harrowing ordeal when they are detained by Iranian authorities while hiking near the unmarked border with Iraq. Their gripping memoir recounts the psychological and emotional challenges they face during their prolonged imprisonment, highlighting their resilience, hope, and the power of human connection. Through alternating narratives, they provide a vivid account of their experiences, offering insights into the complexities of international diplomacy and the personal strength required to endure such an ordeal.

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