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The prince

Gulshīrī, Hūshang2006
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Iran, the mid 1920s. In a crumbling house in a provincial town, the last survivor of a deposed dynasty is slowly dying from TB. Drifting in and out of reality, the prince relives episodes of his forebears' exulted and often brutal past.
Main title:
The prince / Hushang Golshiri ; translated from the Persian by James Buchan.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2006.
Collation:
152 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2005.
ISBN:
0099468395
Dewey class:
891.5'533
Language:
EnglishPersian
BRN:
205817
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