Iraj Pezeshkzad on Sa’dian Satire

Bio:

Iraj Pezeshkzad is an Iranian writer and author of the famous Persian novel, Dear Uncle Napoleon, which was published to great acclaim in the early 1970s.

Abstract:

Iraj Pezeshkzad was the 2021 distinguished lecturer for the Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali Annual Lecture Series, held on 6 June 2021. With over 200 registered guests, Mr. Pezeshkzad spoke on “Sa’dian Satire” in Persian. The lecture was followed by a lively discussion of Mr. Pezeshkzad’s masterpiece, “Uncle Napoléon.”