← Simin DaneshvarSavushunby Simin DaneshvarNovel of loss and dignity during foreign occupation of IranFind on Amazon↗About the authorSimin DaneshvarIranian novelist whose Savushun (Savushun: A Novel About Modern Iran) was the first novel published by an Iranian woman and became a national bestseller. Its story of resistance and loss during WWII-era Iran resonates as both personal and political.More by Simin DaneshvarJazirah-ye Sargardani→Shahri Chun Behesht→Gharib va Gharib→A City Like Paradise→Wandering→Sutra and Other StoriesCollection of short stories exploring human relationships and identity→