A Vital Killing: A Collection of Short Stories from the Iran-Iraq War

by Ahmad Dehghan and Caroline Croskery

"A Vital Killing" is a highly acclaimed collection of Iranian short war stories by Ahmad Dehghan, one of several writers who fought in the Iran-Iraq War. As these glimpses of war are works of fiction inspired by actual events, this clear narrative will indulge a veteran in reminiscence of his youth. The moving short story from which this collection derives its name is also the basis for an Iranian feature film.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517253969
• ISBN13: 9781517253967
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"