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Strange Times, My Dear: The PEN Anthology of Contempory Iranian Literature
Author(s): Nahid Mozaffari (Editor), Ahmad Karimi Hakkak
- Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
- Publication Date: 18 April 2005
- Language: English
- Print length: 496 pages
- ISBN-10: 1559707658
- ISBN-13: 9781559707657
Book Description
Despite war, repression and censorship, a renaissance has taken place in Iran over the last quarter-century. PEN have gathered selections that have lain completely unknown outside of Iran since 1979, from over 40 writers of three different generations. The first book of its kind to apear in English, this is a major anthology displaying the extraordinary scope and progress of Iranian literature.
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About the Author
Nahid Mozzaffari teaches Middle Eastern history in New York. Ahmad Karimi Hakkak is professor of Persian Literature at the University of Maryland.
