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In exile from Iran, where his books are banned, Mandanipour—author most recently of the LJ best-booked Moon Brow—delivers a scorchingly beautiful collection in elegant, icepick-sharp prose. A father demands that his three sons uphold tradition after their grandfather's death and return to live in the ancestral home, where a golden-scaled viper ultimately reigns. A girl named Dorna accuses her p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More