A review by a_davis
The Blind Owl by Sadegh Hedayat

challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced

2.75

I didn’t really get this. I had a general idea of what took place at the end, and I really liked the repeated imagery since it helped track the character’s progression into madness, but I have no idea what the narrative was about. 

I very much want to try revisiting this after I’ve read some interpretations of it, and historically and culturally contextualized it
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