"The Mufawadhat "table talks" of Sir Abbas Effendi Collected by Laura Clifford Barney. It comprises 236 PP. and was printed and published." Materials PP.177-179.

When Awara was in Paris in 1923, he visited Laura Clifford Barney and had dinner with him in her home. In the course of conversation Awara asked her : "When you visited Sir Abbas Effendi at Acre, how long did you stay there during which you compiled the table talks".

She replied "I did not stay more than several days. Many years after, Sir Abbas forwarded [draft of] the table talks to me, saying, 'This book is good for Iran. I want your name to be renowned in the Orient. Therefore I desired this book to be printed in your name. "

Awara's moral specimen of "dishonest or fraud practised by Sir Abbas Effendi." The Kashf-al-Hiyal, Vol, II., 2nd impression, P.83, by Abd-al-Husayn Ayati surnamed Awara.

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