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    orange and black banner image with background of palm trees. Right hand side shows the cover of South by Babak Lakghomi. Text reads "Excerpt: South by Babak Lakghomi." Open Book logo bottom left
    August 29, 2023

    Read an Excerpt from South by Babak Lakghomi, a Disorienting, Dazzling Tale of Totalitarianism & Truth

    Babak Lakghomi's new novel South (Rare Machines/Dundurn Press) is set against a bleak totalitarian landscape, following B, a journalist on a search for truth. A dazzling, disorienting addition to Dundurn's ...

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