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Leaving a mysterious

Amir Yazdanbod2019-08-24

Stutter begins with the writer’s confession – that he has not written the story of “Janavar”. It has actually been written by Aidin. Searching for the actual writer, he discovers white papers among the notes ascribed ... ادامه مطلب

Complete portrait

Amir Yazdanbod2019-08-24

Amirhossein Yazdanbod’s debut book, Portrait of An Incomplete Man,is composed of eight short stories that, like scattered pieces of a puzzle, come to portray the character of Mehrdad Naseri. The stories are technically independent and maintain ... ادامه مطلب

Born in 1977 in Tehran, Amirhossein studied philosophy and physics, but later changed his area to computer engineering. He started writing fiction in 2004 and his short story “For Marcia, the Dear Scoundrel” ” won Ghalam-e Zarrin-e Zamaneh short fiction prize in 2007. Amir’s first collection of stories, The Portrait of the Incomplete Man (Cheshmeh, 2009) won two national book prizes, “Golshiri” and “Gam-e Avval”. His latest work Stutter (Ofoq, 2013), a political novel that occurs in Iran, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan, addresses the issues of neocolonialism and Western intervention in the region.