UNTIL NOW only a sparse selection of Golshiris fiction has been available in English translationthree short stories a novella written under a pseudonym and his novel Prince Ehtejab which was made into a film. Now Black Parrot Green Crow brings together the largest collection of Golshiris writings in any languageeighteen short stories and three poems. They span the arc of Golshiris career as a writer from his days as a young student in Isfahan under the Pahlavi regime to the 1980s and 1990s a