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My Uncle Napoleon: A Novel

Iraj Pezeshkzad


  • Random House
  • by Iraj Pezeshkzad (author), Dick Davis (translator)
The most beloved Iranian novel of the twentieth century "God forbid, I've fallen in love with Layli!" So begins the farce of our narrator s life, one spent in a large extended Iranian family lorded over by the blustering, paranoid patriarch, Dear Uncle Napoleon. When Uncle Napoleon s least-favorite nephew falls for his daughter, Layli, family fortunes are reversed, feuds fired up and resolved, and assignations attempted and thwarted.

ISBN 9780812974430 | EN | PB
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Publisher Random House
ISBN 9780812974430
Author(s) Iraj Pezeshkzad (author), Dick Davis (translator)
Publication date April 2006
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 200 x 129 mm
Pages 528
Language(s) English ed.
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The most beloved Iranian novel of the twentieth century "God forbid, I've fallen in love with Layli!" So begins the farce of our narrator s life, one spent in a large extended Iranian family lorded over by the blustering, paranoid patriarch, Dear Uncle Napoleon. When Uncle Napoleon s least-favorite nephew falls for his daughter, Layli, family fortunes are reversed, feuds fired up and resolved, and assignations attempted and thwarted.