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Seasons of purgatory

Call Number

  • FICTION MAND (CEN)

Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2022.

Physical Description

205 pages ; 21 cm

Summary

In this collection, the fantastical and the visceral merge in tales filled with opposites: the boredom and brutality of war; modern urban life and rural traditions; tender desire and sudden violence. Mandanipour delivers fierce social critique in stories steeped in the beauty of an ancient land and culture.

Notes

Translated from the Persian.

Contents

  • Shadows of the cave
  • Mummy and honey
  • Shatter the stone tooth
  • Seasons of purgatory
  • If she has no coffin
  • King of the graveyard
  • color of midday fire
  • Seven captains
  • If you didn't kill the cuckoo bird.

Subjects

Added Authors

Sara Khalili

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