Houshang Moradi Kermani
Iranian author, children's literature

Born
September 7th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iran
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An influential author in Iranian literature, focused primarily on children's books. Gained prominence through storytelling that integrates social themes and moral questions. Created a unique narrative style that resonates with young readers while addressing complex life experiences. Works have been translated into multiple languages, contributing to a broader understanding of Iranian culture and children's literature. Received accolades in recognition of significant contributions to literature, particularly in the field of writing for children.
Authored 'Khosrow and Shirin'
Wrote 'The Cow Who Was Not a Cow'
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