With my dad’s song is a collection of short stories about poor and beggarly pople of society that have their own structure and style of life in contrast the upper level class that don’t have any idea of how the lower ones live their lives.

Ali Ashraf Darvishian was an Iranian story writer and scholar. After finishing teacher-training college, he taught at the poverty-stricken villages of Gilan-e-Gharb and Shah Abad (nowadays called Islam Abad). This atmosphere is featured in most of his stories. Later, he moved to Tehran and continued his studies in Persian literature.