Mahmoud Dowlatabadi was born in Dowlatabad, a village in the Sabzevar, the north-western part of the Khorasan Province, Iran, and spent his youth helping his father with farming and tending the flocks and reading tales of Persian folklore.
Mahmoud Dowlatabadi was born in Dowlatabad, a village in the Sabzevar, the north-western part of the Khorasan Province, Iran, and spent his youth helping his father with farming add ref An Iranian Storyteller's Personal Revolution. LARRY ROHTER and tending the flocks and reading tales of Persian folklore.