"The land of water lilies" travels to France
7 Jul 2012 17:21
The French rendition of "The land of water lilies", a book by Farideh Khalatbari, has been released in France.
IBNA: "The land of water lilies" is written by Farideh Khalatbari and illustrated by Ali Boozari.
The surreal novel is about a young king who wanted his people to be the happiest people in the world. One day, he met an old lady who advised the king to marry the princess of fairyland. When he finally reached fairyland, he found out that the princess was one of seven water lilies that were exactly alike. He looked carefully, picked the right flower, and married the princess.
The book was released in Korea before and it was among the 100 top books of the 1st CJ Picture Book Award International Competition.
The book was the selected title of the Best Book Design from all over the World International Competition and the German Exhibition of Iranian Illustrations.
In other news, the publishing institute's "Wolves and Men" was released in France as well. The work is written by Farideh Khalatbari and illustrated by Saba Masumian.
