The Girl with the Red Scarf

Chinghiz Aitmatov's story in Persian translation. Ilyas and the narrator go their separate ways at Osh — Ilyas off to the Pamirs, the narrator to his own business. Ilyas says it with longing: I'll go and find Alibek, and start a new life. Text in Dari/Persian.

Author: چنگیز آیتماتف

Original title: سرو روسری سرخ من