Prominent Iranian writer, painter and translator Mehdi Sahabi has died at the age of 66 in the French capital of Paris.
Known for his brilliant translations of English, French and Italian novels, Sahabi passed away after a heart attack on Monday.
Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time is Sahabi’s best known translation on which he spent nearly 11 years of his life.
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