Violence, Memory, and Survival: A Look at Alireza Shielsar’s Play Collection Hold Me, Fishes
Note: This essay by Sanaz Davoodzadeh Far examines Hold Me Fishes: Three Plays by Alireza Shieslar, recently published by Asemana Books.—In contemporary Persian dramatic literature, works capable of simultaneously transcending the boundaries of realism, engaging with social and human concerns, and maintaining an independent aesthetic identity are relatively rare. From this perspective, the play collection Hold Me, Fishes by Alireza…