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November 16, 2017

Read an Excerpt from Through the Sad Wood Our Corpses Will Hang by Ava Farmehri

On the same day in 1979 when a new, deeply orthodox government declared the birth of the Islamic Republic in Iran, Sheyda Porrouya, the narrator of Ava Farmehri's Through the Sad Wood Our Corpses Will ...

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