Hadi Khorsandi: "The Fake Diaries of Alam"

Hadi Khorsandi discusses his recent book "The Fake Diaries of Alam" at Stanford University on October 25, 2018. He is a UK-based, exiled Iranian satirist and poet. He published “Asghar Agha” weekly for 30 years. He is the recipient of several awards and continues to perform comedy shows in Europe and the US. His new book "The Fake Diaries of Alam" is a spoof on The Diaries of Alam, one of the best-selling Iranian books in recent years by the powerful court minister Asadollah Alam about his relationship with the Shah.

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