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" The blind owl / "
Sadegh Hedayat ; translated by D.P. Costello.
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BL
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| Record Number
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992131
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b746501
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| Uniform Title
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Būf-i kūr.English
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| Main Entry
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Hidāyat, Ṣādiq,1903-1951.
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| Title & Author
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The blind owl /\ Sadegh Hedayat ; translated by D.P. Costello.
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| Edition Statement
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1st Evergreen ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Grove Weidenfeld,, 1989, ©1957.
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130 pages ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0802131808
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: 0862416760
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: 9780802131805
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: 9780862416768
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| Notes
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"An Evergreen book."
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Translation of Būf-i kūr.
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| Abstract
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"A haunting tale of loss and spiritual degradation. Replete with potent symbolism and terrifying surrealistic imagery, Sadegh Hedayat's masterpiece details a young man's despair after losing a mysterious lover ... [as he] gradually drifts into frenzy and madness."--Back cover.
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Manners and customs.
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Iran, Social life and customs, Fiction.
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Iran.
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| Dewey Classification
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891/.5533
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PK6561.H43B813 1989
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