Seasons of purgatory
(2022)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/MANDANI'PUR,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Bellevue Literary Press, 2022
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
205 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781942658955, 1942658958 :, 1942658958, 9781942658955
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Translated from the Persian
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