Iraj Pezeshkzad, celebrated Iranian satirist and author of 'My Uncle Napoleon,' dies
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Iraj Pezeshkzad, an Iranian writer whose satirical 1973 novel "My Uncle Napoleon," affectionately skewering the foibles of his countrymen and -women in the decades before the Islamic Revolution, became one of the most phenomenally popular works of modern Persian literature, died Jan. 12 in Santa Monica, Calif.
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