The Blind Owl

The Blind Owl was written during the oppressive latter years of Reza Shah's rule (1925-1941). It was originally published in a limited edition in Bombay, during Hedayat's year-long stay there in 1937, stamped with "not for sale or publication in Iran." It first appeared in Tehran in 1941 after Reza Shah's abdication.

Product details

• Authors: Sadegh Hedayat
• Publisher: Alma Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.05.2012
• EAN: 9781847492630
• ISBN: 978-1-84749-263-0
• Series: Alma Classics; Alma Classics
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature