Colonel

Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative of Colonel by Mamd Dawlatbd, a powerful work of fiction that explores the depths of human emotion and the haunting echoes of history. Set against the backdrop of a dark, rainy night in a small Iranian town, the story follows the Colonel as he grapples with painful memories. The tranquility of his home is shattered by a knock on the door, bringing two young policemen who bear devastating news: he must collect the tortured body of his youngest daughter and prepare for her burial before sunrise. Published in 2011 and spanning 220 pages, this poignant tale will resonate with readers who appreciate profound storytelling and historical context. Discover the intricate layers of grief and resilience in Colonel, a must-read for fans of impactful fiction.