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Tehran Int`l Book Fair

7 May 2012 11:30	Resistance poetry assessed at TIBF
	Javad Mohaghegh, poet, believes that defining resistance literature in more general terms allows the concept to be employed in almost all grievances against the mankind.

7 May 2012 10:56	Supreme Leader’s online book page launched
	Parallel with the 25th Tehran International Book Fair, the information website of the Supreme Leader (Khamenei.ir) launched its book page.

6 May 2012 16:40	A look at art stalls at TIBF
	Most of the publishers of art books are private ones and their work directly depends on their sale, thus the book fair is a great opportunity for these kind of publishers to boost their sales. IBNA has prepared a report of some of the private and state publishers present at the book fair.

6 May 2012 15:24	"The Next 100 Years" at TIBF
	"The Next 100 Years", a 2009 non-fiction book by George Friedman, has been rendered into Persian and presented at the 25th Tehran International Book Fair.

6 May 2012 14:05	NLAI spends millions to buy foreign books
	Head of the National Library and Archives of the Islamic Republic of Iran said that the organization has purchased 300m tomans (nearly $180,000) from the international section of the 25th Tehran International Book Fair.

6 May 2012 13:42	Leader visits TIBF
	The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei visited the 25th Tehran International Book Fair at Tehran's Grand Imam Khomeini Prayer Ground.

6 May 2012 13:13	Challenges of journalism books in Iran assessed
	A summit entitled as Challenges of Publications on Journalism in Iran was held at the 25th Tehran International Book Fair on Friday, May 4, 2012, in the presence of Omid Ali Masoudi, communications group manager of Soureh University.

6 May 2012 12:48	Iran Publication Industry needs an Economic look
	The summit of Publication Economy was held with Mohsen Rezaei, a cultural expert, Dariush Matlabi, a deputy head of Information Technology for the Institute of Book House and Mahmoud Amouzegar, secretary of Tehran Publishers and Booksellers Union, in the Karname-ye-Nashr hall of Tehran Book Fair.

6 May 2012 10:41	Majlis library attending TIBF
	Majlis library is attending the 25th Tehran International Book Fair offering 90 new book titles. The first edition of the index of Majlis manuscripts is being presented as well.

5 May 2012 17:06	Top Quranic translator honored at TIBF
	A session was held at TIBF to introduce a new Quranic translation into English by Prof. Fazlollah Nikayin.

5 May 2012 16:55	Stamp, statue of Cultural Jihad unveiled at TIBF
	The statue and stamp of A Quarter of a Century of Cultural Jihad was unveiled today, May 5, at Tehran International Book Fair with the attendance of the book fair's director Bahman Dorri and the media fellows. Held in the Quarter of a century hall, during the ceremony Dorri said:" The main achievement of 25 years of cultural Jihad is people's love for books."

5 May 2012 16:42	Union of Islamic World Publishers holding a stall at TIBF
	For the first time, Union of Islamic World Publishers is holding a separate stall in World Book Market at the TIBF.

5 May 2012 16:40	"Dictionary of 67 Iranian dialects" an introduction to compiling Atlas of Dialectology
	A session was held on Friday, May 5, at Tehran International Book Fair on evaluating the "Dictionary of 67 Iranian dialects" compiled by late Mohammad Sadegh Kia. The session's participants said that the book is an introduction for compiling the Atlas of Dialectology.

5 May 2012 16:03	Brigadier General Safavi visits TIBF
	The supreme leader’s top advisor, Dr. Yahya (Rahim) Safavi paid a visit to the 25th Tehran International Book Fair. In his visit, he stressed the need for precise translation of Sacred Defense works into foreign languages.

5 May 2012 15:55	Memories of Iran’s nuclear martyr at TIBF
	Me, Mostafa’s Mother is a memoir on martyr Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan’s life. The book is displayed at the 25th Tehran International Book Fair and is presented by Shahed publications.

5 May 2012 14:56	Shooting Under Fire useful for young photographers
	Solmaz Hadadian, translator of Peter Howe’s ‘Shooting Under Fire’ regarded the nonpartisan views of photographers and diversity of war scenes as the most interesting features of the book and asserted that it would be beneficial for all young photographers interested in shooting crisis and war scenes.

5 May 2012 14:46	Work of SCI writer displayed at TIBF
	A book by Mohammad Reza Damroudi, a Sacred Defense suffering from complete spinal cord injury (SCI), has penned a book titled Walkers and Riders and has had it displayed at TIBF by Amir Kabir.

5 May 2012 12:10	“Medical encyclopedia revives traditional medicine”
	In the unveiling ceremony of the first volume of the Islam and Iran Medical Encyclopedia, Ali Akbar Velayati remarked the work as the reviver of Iran’s traditional medicine which needs updating.

5 May 2012 11:45	“We are still unknown to our Turk, Arab neighbors”
	Translator of Italian books said a lot more needs to be done to render Persian works into world languages given the fact that “even our Turk and Arab neighbors do not fully understand our literature.”

5 May 2012 11:20	Over half a million people visited TIBF during the first 2 days
	Director of the 25th Tehran International Book Fair Bahman Dorri said:" During the first two days of the 25th Tehran International Book Fair, more than 700,000 people have visited which indeed was a great record."

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