Description
"Sadeq Hedayat: The Life and Legend of an Iranian Writer" by Homa Katouzian is an in-depth biographical account of one of Iran's most renowned and enigmatic literary figures, Sadeq Hedayat. Katouzian, a distinguished scholar, meticulously explores Hedayat's life, works, and the profound impact he had on modern Iranian literature. This biography delves into Hedayat's personal and professional journey, shedding light on his influential works, including the famous novel "The Blind Owl," and the cultural and political contexts that shaped his writing. Katouzian not only provides a detailed narrative of Hedayat's experiences and struggles but also examines the myths and legends that have surrounded his life and legacy.
- Pages: 340
- Genre: Biography
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789642134274
- Persian Title: کتاب صادق هدایت از افسانه تا واقعیت اثر همایون کاتوزیان
