Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Sadegh Hedayat
Born: February 17, 1903
Died: April 9, 1951 (aged 48)
Bio: Sadegh Hedayat was an Iranian writer, translator and intellectual. He is one of the earliest Iranian writers to adopt literary modernism in their career.
Known for:
- The Blind Owl (1936)
- Three Drops of Blood (1932)
- The Stray Dog (1942)
- The Pearl Cannon