The book, "When Moonlight Was Lost", describes the life of the martyred commander, Ali Khosh Lafz, and is an objective narrative of a historical event that has led to a change in destinies of many Iranian people. "When Moonlight Was Lost" is not a story, it's not storytelling and mythology, but a reality like myths. It is the reality of the life and the marriage of a man who lost his "true self" in the "in the night that the moonlight was lost ". Ali Khosh Lafz in his adolescence, simultaneously with the occurrence of the Islamic Revolution, undergoes a transformation of goals and ideals. Ali Khosh Lafz is a national hero who does not need a national medal of courage. He is the playful and naughty child in a neighborhood in Hamedan, cannot sit on the hospital bed after eleven times of injuries with bullets and shrapnel shells and chemical weapons. Martyr Ali Khosh Lafz was martyred in 2017 after years of suffering from injury and patience against separation from friends. The book of his memories is the code of brotherhood.

Hamid Hesam (1961-Hamadan) is MA in the Persian Literature of Tehran University. He spent his youth on the war front lines, and this made the Holy Defense his main approach in writing and creating his works. His works have two special features: firstly, he is familiar with the do's of writing and has required taste. Figures of speech and description in his works are in a way that illustrates. On the other hand, he writes about the subject and setting that has understood and perceived. Hesam was introduced as the year figure of the Islamic Revolution Art for writing the book “When the Moonlight Was Lost”, in the Islamic Revolution Art Week. Hamid Hesam is currently living with his family in Hamedan. He has been the author of more than 14 books in the field of the Holy Defense like verbal memories, short stories, and stories. Some of them include: When the Moonlight Was Lost, The secret of the Red Gemstone, Reason (Narrative of the Epic of Martyr Chitsazan), Water Never Dies, When the Moonlight Was Lost, and Scent of Stocks.