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Missing Soluch / Mahmoud Dowlatabadi ; translated by Kamran Rastegar.

Title
Missing Soluch / Mahmoud Dowlatabadi ; translated by Kamran Rastegar.
Author
Dawlatʹābādī, Maḥmūd
Publication
Hoboken, N.J. : Melville House, c2007.

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Rastegar, Kamran
Description
507 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
A saga set in an isolated Iranian village, it concerns a family whose patriarch, Soluch, has recently disappeared, leaving his wife, two sons and one daughter desperate. The remaining family's struggle for survival runs smack up against a sinister plan from local wealthy landowners who are conspiring to usurp the remaining unclaimed land in the villagea̮ barren, intractable plot known as "God's Land" that has been traditionally tended by the poor.
Uniform Title
Jā-yi khālī-i Sulūch. English
Alternative Title
Jā-yi khālī-i Sulūch.
Subject
  • Husband and wife > Desertion and non-support > Fiction
  • Missing persons > Fiction
  • Iran > Family life > Fiction
Genre/Form
Fiction
Note
  • Translated from Persian.
  • "First published by Nashr-i Chishmih-yi Farhang-i Mu'asir as Ja-yi khali-i Suluch in 1979"--T.p. verso.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781933633114
  • 1933633115
LCCN
^^2006101686
OCLC
  • 77004324
  • SCSB-11368440
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library