**From the bestselling author of*The Septembers of Shiraz*, the story of an Iranian man reckoning with his capacity for love and evil** Set in Iran and New York City,*The Beginning of My Downfall*tells the story of Hamid Mozaffarian, who is as alienated from himself as he is from the world arou
Man of My Time
โ Scribed by Sofer, Dalia
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 236 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0374721874
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โฆ Synopsis
"A brilliant, gripping account of countries, politics, and the long reach of history . . . This book could not have arrived at a more urgent time." **-- Saรฏd Sayrafiezadeh, author of Brief Encounters With the Enemy **
From the bestselling author of The Septembers of Shiraz , the story of an Iranian man reckoning with his capacity for love and evil
****Set in Iran and New York City,Man of My Time tells the story of Hamid Mozaffarian, who is as alienated from himself as he is from the world around him. After decades of ambivalent work as an interrogator with the Iranian regime, Hamid travels on a diplomatic mission to New York, where he encounters his estranged family and retrieves the ashes of his father, whose dying wish was to be buried in Iran.
Tucked in his pocket throughout the trip, the ashes propel him into a first-person excavation--full of mordant wit and bitter memory--of a...
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