The ‘Goethe street café’ in the form of a post-modern narration and special viewpoint of two concepts of ‘time’ and ‘place’ in the story, retells the story of Communist left movements in Iran from Iran’s constitutionalist revolution (of 1906) to Islamic revelation of 1979. This book has a social theme with a taste of revenge and message of idealism and contrast with today reality. According to Shahabadi, he spent 6 years writing this book and he owes to all the characters of this story. The writer that is educated in history always narrates his concerns about his country contemporary history in the form of readable novels and in this durable work of him; he presents a familiar period of Iran’s history in addition to the story of some idealist youth. This book first was presented in the Tehran International Book Fair in 1395 and was welcomed by the addresses seriously in Iran. This work also has been taken into the attention of most of the literary circles in Iran and the past 10 years more than 10 sessions of surveying and criticizing about different dimensions of this novel has been held in different circles.

Hamid Reza Shahabadi, the Iranian talented researcher and writer, is educated in history. His main concern is retelling some social incidents of his country contemporary history in the form of a story. He began his profession as a writer by writing stories for children and adolescents. Hamid Reza Shahabadi in the thirty-year period of his writing created about 20 works that some of them has been praised and appreciated in many cultural and literary festivals and circles in Iran.