num_pages: 200
description: Arash, an idealistic young man driven by nostalgia and romantic notions of the country he left as a child, returns to Iran to start a new life.As he explores the streets of Tehran, he finds a society plagued by contradictions and confronts a disgruntled and cynical populace for whom the promises of the Revolution never materialized. Then, a seemingly benign gesture of defiance draws the attention of the authorities.
language: English
title: Dakhmeh
titlecomplete: Dakhmeh
genres: Fiction, Iran
ratings_count: 48
publisher: Toby Pr