num_pages: 128
description: The story is narrated by a young man, a painter of miniatures, whose name is never given. He feels an overbearing need to recount an experience he went through that has shattered his whole existence. A beautiful woman, an old man and a cypress tree are the recurring motifs.
language: English
title: Blind Owl
titlecomplete: Blind Owl
genres: Fiction, Philosophy, Iran, Horror, Literature, Classics, Novels, 20th Century, Novella, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 26718
publisher: Canongate Books