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Revolution literature should not be neglected
8 Feb 2012 17:00
All experts attending a session to assess the growth of Persian literature under the Islamic Revolution maintained that the literature still lacks many of the features it requires to be recognized in the society.
"The Last Book in the Universe" opened in Iran
8 Feb 2012 16:56
"The Last Book in the Universe" a science fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick has been released in Iran. The book is translated by Somayeh Karami.
"Me Talk Pretty One Day" to hit bookstores
8 Feb 2012 13:40
Translated into Persian by Payman Khaksar, "Me Talk Pretty One Day" a book by David Sedaris will be released in Iran.
Bijan Elahi
8 Feb 2012 10:50
Peykareh Publications reprints T. S. Eliot well-known poem 'Ash Wednesday' that had been converted into Persian by Bijan Elahi about 55 years ago.
Our Man in Havana dispatched to Iran
7 Feb 2012 14:49
Gholam Hossein Salemi renders Graham Greene's novel "Our Man in Havana" into Persian. The novel relates the adventures of a man who gets involved in intelligence services by chance.
Sinclair Lewis; almost unknown in Iran
7 Feb 2012 14:00
Today (February 7) is the birthday anniversary of the first American Nobel Prize winner - Sinclair Lewis. Despite his literary fame, he is still an unknown writer in Iran with only one of over 20 novels of him ever converted to Persian.
Muslim poets meet Islamic Revolution Leader
7 Feb 2012 12:52
Poets and participants of a major international gathering on the current Islamic Awakening (wrapped up in Tehran on Monday) met with the Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei Monday night in a week dedicated to unity between Muslims worldwide.
Fajr Int
7 Feb 2012 11:52
The 6th edition of the Fajr International Poetry Festival inaugurated on February 7 in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah. The international festival will wrap up on February 20 in Tehran.
Just another Grazia Deledda novel in Iran
6 Feb 2012 17:17
"Il vecchio della Montagna" (Old Man of the Mountain) a novel by Italian Nobel-prize winner Grazia Deledda is converted into Persian by Bahman Farzaneh.
Modiano
6 Feb 2012 11:36
Hossein Soleimaninejad translated Patrick Modiano's "L'Horizon" (The Horizon) into Persian. The story centers on the city of Berlin and the adventures of the main character in search of a woman lost in his memories.
Nimier visits Iran with the Queen of Silence
6 Feb 2012 10:58
'The Queen of Silence' (La Reine du silence) is the title of a novel by Marie Nimier that Saeideh Bugheiri has converted into Persian. It relates the attempts of a girl to get to know her father.
Steinbeck
5 Feb 2012 15:21
A collection of stories by John Steinbeck have been provided in Persian by Farzaneh Mozafari. Realism and the use of nature as a fundamental element are the key features of the stories.
Gracchus the Hunter travels to Iran
5 Feb 2012 14:16
Kamel Rouzdar has converted Franz Kafka's "Gracchus the Hunter" into Persian.
Big Mamma
5 Feb 2012 12:22
'Les funerailles de la Grande Meme' (Big Mamma's Funeral) is a short story by Gabriel Garcia Marquez about declaration of 9 days of public mourning for the death of a dictatress. It is converted into Persian by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
First prints overtake reprints
4 Feb 2012 17:21
During the first week of Bahman(Jan.21-25), a total of 1637 book titles were released in Iran.
Kiss God
4 Feb 2012 16:17
The Russian translation of Mostafa Mastour's Rooye Mahe Khoda ra Beboos (Kiss God's Lovely Face) has been completed.
Marquez flies to Iran with The Dead Birds
4 Feb 2012 15:54
A collection of short stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez titled as 'The Dead Birds' are converted into Persian by Habib Gohari Rad.
Nobel winner left behind new poems
4 Feb 2012 15:41
A new book of poems by Nobel Prize winner Wislawa Szymborska, who died at the age of 88, will be published in 2012.
Book Fairs can boost Iran-Egypt cultural interaction
4 Feb 2012 11:27
Meeting with visiting media delegations from Egypt, who were in Tehran to attend the International Conference on the Islamic Awakening and Youth, Iranian Culture Minister said:" Considering the latest positive developments in Egypt, hopefully Iran and Egypt's ties will boost."
"Call for the Dead" in Iran
4 Feb 2012 10:29
Translated into Persian by Farzad Farbod, "Call for the Dead" a novel by John le Carré's has been marketed in Iran.
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