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Literature · 1937

The Blind Owl

Sadegh Hedayat

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The Blind Owl
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Restates memory in a sharper literature register.

A pen-case painter's hallucinatory confession. Iran's most famous modernist novel.

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A pen-case painter's hallucinatory confession. Iran's most famous modernist novel.

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A pen-case painter's hallucinatory confession. Iran's most famous modernist novel.

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