Shirin Ebadi books in order
Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
- Born
- 1947
- Country
- Iran
- Books
- 4
Shirin Ebadi has published 3 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Iran Awakening (2006). The latest is The Space of the Transnational (2022).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Shirin Ebadi
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Iran Awakening
Shirin Ebadi's most-read book.
Newest
The Space of the Transnational
Published July 2022.
Standalone novels in order
Iran Awakening (2006)
The Golden Cage (2011)
The Space of the Transnational (Jul 2022)
Non-fiction in order
Until We Are Free (2016)
About Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian Nobel laureate, lawyer, writer, teacher and a former judge and founder of the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran. In 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her pioneering efforts for democracy and women's, children's, and refugee rights. She was the first Iranian to receive the award.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Shirin Ebadi FAQ
- How many books has Shirin Ebadi written?
- Shirin Ebadi has published 3 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Shirin Ebadi's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Iran Awakening.
- What is Shirin Ebadi's latest book?
- The Space of the Transnational (2022).
- What is Shirin Ebadi's most famous book?
- Iran Awakening (2006) is Shirin Ebadi's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.