V.S. Naipaul & the Dream of Blood: Atavisms in Universal Civilization (Critical Essay)
Modern Age 2009, Summer-Fall, 51, 3-4
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Revolution as blood and punishment, religion as blood and punishment: in [Mullah] Khalkhalli's mind the two ideas seemed to have become one. And in fact, the double idea, of blood, fitted revolutionary Iran. Bebzad, my interpreter ... had his own dream of blood. His hero was Stalin. Behzad said, "What he did in Russia we have to do in Iran. We too have to do a lot of killing. A lot.(1)
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