Das Iranische Nationalepos References [Bozorg Alavi Official Website] https://web.archive.org/web/20100510225544/http://www.bozorgalavi.org/ Donne Raffat, The Prison Papers of Bozorg Alavi: A Literary Odyssey, Syracuse University Press,1985. Hassan Kamshad, Modern Persian Prose Literature, Ibex Publishers, 1996. Bozorg Alavi, Ehsan Yarshater, John O'Kane, Her Eyes, Rowman & Littlefield (1989). http://www.barjesteh.nl/alavi.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20131003163345/http://www.darolqajar.com/ 1904 births 1997 deaths Iranian male novelists Iranian novelists Iranian translators Marxist writers Politicians from Tehran Tudeh Party of Iran politicians Iranian male short story writers Iranian communists 20th-century translators 20th-century novelists 20th-century Iranian short story writers People from East Berlin 20th-century Persian-language writers Iranian Writers Association members Iranian magazine founders 20th-century Iranian politicians Exiles of the Iranian Revolution in Germany Iranian expatriates in East Germany