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The story of Iranian ex-prisoners in Australia

Fereydoun Najafi Aria

Fereydoun Najafi Aria

Fereydoun Najafi Aria is a Sydney based Iranian writer. His second novel, 67, is in a continuance of the story of his first novel Bright Notes, which was a memoire of ten years prison in Iran. His recent novel tells the story of an ex-political prisoners life in Australia and what happened to him in 60th decade in Iran. In this interview he talks about the differences between the novel "67" and Bright Notes stories and the characteristics of his new novel.



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