Yesterday a new post from Manfred Lipp came out in the blog “From Everyday Life”. His blog post “The Letter” contains an excerpt from Nassir Djafari’s novel “The Great Cousin” and introduces the author and his novel.
Nassir Djafaris “Mahtab” im taz and hr2
For a new article in the taz, Nassir Djafari met Shirin Sojitrawalla in Frankfurt's Palmengarten to talk about himself and his book "Mahtab". Here's a little foretaste: “Djafari tells the story exclusively from Mahtob's perspective. He modeled it on his own mother, he says in an interview. It's not her biography, but she is similar in type to her: reserved and quiet. Her husband Amin also reminds a little of his own father. He is a very