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Babak Lakghomi- Goodreads Most Anticipated Summer Reading 2023
- In a haunting totalitarian regime reminiscent of Orwell's 1984, a reporter goes on a hallucinatory journey from oil rig to desert fleeing the suffocating surveillance of his country's oppressive regime
- The short novel is written in a minimalistic and cold tone that pays homage to Camus's The Stranger
- Ultimately explores the futility of personal choice and expression under creeping totalitarianism
- Author was born in Tehran and now lives in Toronto; he has one previous novel Floating Notes (Tyrant Books, 2018)
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