An critically-acclaimed Iranian author makes his American literary debut with this powerful and harrowing psychological portrait of modern Iran--an unprecedented and urgent work of fiction with echoes of The Stranger, 1984 , and The Orphan Master\'s Son --that exposes the oppressive and corrosive power of the state to bend individual lives.
A solitary man since the unexpected deaths of.
Yunus Turabi, a bus driver in Tehran, leads an unremarkable life.
An critically-acclaimed Iranian author makes his American literary debut with this powerful and harrowing psychological portrait of modern Iran--an unprecedented and urgent work of fiction with echoes of The Stranger, 1984 , and The Orphan Master\'s Son --that exposes the oppressive and corrosive power of the state to bend individual lives
