My Uncle Napoleon
By Iraj Pezeshkzad
Introduction by Azar Nafisi
Translated by Dick Davis
By Iraj Pezeshkzad
Introduction by Azar Nafisi
Translated by Dick Davis
Category: Fiction | Classic Fiction
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$19.00
Apr 11, 2006 | ISBN 9780812974430
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Praise
“A gift both to readers fascinated by other cultures and to lovers of fiction for fiction’s sake.”
–The Washington Post Book World
Readers can gain a more balanced impression of Iran from this novel, which looks at life from the kind of humorous perspective few Westerners may associate with the current regime in that country.”
–The Christian Science Monitor
“A masterpiece of contemporary world fiction.”
–Baltimore Sun
“Howlingly funny . . . [a] tender, salacious and magical Iranian import.”
–Cleveland Plain Dealer
“A giddily uproarious mixture of farce and slapstick.”
–The Atlantic
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