Alireza

For the name, see Ali Reza.
Alireza
Author Arion Golmakani
Translator Shadi Hamedi
Country United States
Language Persian
Genre Memoir
Published 2014 (RedCornPoppy Books)
Media type Print paperback
Pages 361
ISBN 978-0-9898981-0-2 (Paperback edition)
LC Class LCCN: 2012903463

Alireza, (Persian: علیرضا), is a memoir written by Iranian American author Arion Golmakani, translated into Persian by Shadi Hamedi and published in January 2014. The book, told in first person perspective, tells the story of an abandoned little boy growing up on the streets of Iran, before the Iranian Islamic Revolution of 1979.

Awards

Solacers, the English edition of Alireza, was a finalist in the non-fiction section of the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing at the Stanford University Libraries.[1]

References

  1. "2012 Saroyan Prize Nonfiction finalist Arion Golmakani". Stanford University Libraries. Retrieved 2013-11-14.

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