Ali Ashraf Darvishian
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Ali-Ashraf Darvishian (born 1941 in Kermanshah) (Persian: علیاشرف درویشیان) is a Kurdish-Iranian story writer and scholar. After fininishing teacher training college he taught at the Poverty stricken villages of Gilan-e-Gharb and Shah Abad (nowadays Called Islam Abad. This atmosphere lateris featured in most of his stories. Later he moved to Tehran and continued his studies in Persian literature.
As of 2006, Ali Ashraf Darvishian is in Australia as a guest of the Iranian Centre for Democracy and will be presenting a number of lectures on a broad range of social and cultural issues.
[edit] Books
Abshooran (Story collection)
Salhay-e-Abri(Cloudy Years),(novel)
Farhang-e-Afsanehay-e Irani (Iranian Legends and Fairy Tales Encyclopedia) [1]
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