‘Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree’ by Shokoofeh Azar is among the works shortlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize. Instagram / Europa Editions
‘Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree’ by Shokoofeh Azar is among the works shortlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize. Instagram / Europa Editions

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Iranian author Shokoofeh Azar makes shortlist for International Booker Prize

'The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree' is set in the years after the 1979 revolution

Emma Day
Emma Day

April 04, 2020

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