Sadegh Hedayat
Pioneering Iranian modernist writer, satirist, and poet, known for 'The Blind Owl'.
Chronology: 1903-02-17 – 1951-04-04
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
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