Houshang Golshiri

Golshiri in 1975

Houshang Golshiri (Persian: هوشنگ گلشیری; March 16, 1938[1] – June 5, 2000) was an Iranian fiction writer, critic and editor. He was one of the first Iranian writers to use modern literary techniques, and is recognized as one of the most influential writers of Persian prose of the 20th century.[2]

  1. ^ A Hundred Years of Storytelling in Iran, Amir Abedini, p. 274.
  2. ^ Houshang Golshiri (2000-06-05). "Houshang Golshiri iranian fiction book writer". Mage.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-20. Retrieved 2012-09-05.