Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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