
Tales of Iran 2
Feridon Rashidi(Author)
New Generation Publishing
Published on 19. March 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
66 pages
978-1-78507-280-2 (ISBN)
Description
These captivating stories, by turn tragic and humorous, are about the lives of ordinary people in Tehran and in a remote, poverty-stricken village. A worn-out peasant, whose old mother is dying, snatches the only shabby ball from a small group of boys who play noisily in a dusty path outside his hovel, a henpecked man, bullied non-stop by his wife, falls in love with an attractive neighbour and disappears with her into the jungle of Tehran, a young woman, whose mother was murdered by her father when a small girl, finds happiness in a family, a young man retreats to his makeshift hut in the corner of a trash dump to read a book he has found somewhere, an old village headman searches endlessly to find out about his soldier son during Iran-Iraq war.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
72 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78507-280-2 (9781785072802)
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