Samak the Ayyar: A Tale of Ancient Persia by

Samak the Ayyar: A Tale of Ancient Persia

with Freydoon Rassouli (Translator), Jordan Mechner (Translator)

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The adventures of Samak, a trickster-warrior hero of Persia’s thousand-year-old oral storytelling tradition, are beloved in Iran. Samak is an ayyar, a warrior who comes from the common people and embodies the ideals of loyalty, selflessness, and h...

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