Iran Book News Agency (IBNA) - Archive

	18th Print Exhibition time is likely to increase	28 Jul 2010 16:13
	18th Tehran Int’l Print and Packaging Exhibition will be held in five days conditioned that Jointstock Company of exhibitions confirm. The previous rounds of this exhibition were held in four days. 18th Tehran Int’l Print and Packaging Exhibition will be held in Shahrivar 22nd - 25th(13-16 Sep) at the permanent place of Tehran international exhibitions.

	The Lost Symbol storms the charts	28 Jul 2010 16:11
	The mass-market edition of Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol (Corgi) sold a massive 118,230 copies in just three days last week—the biggest ever first-week sale of a paperback novel.

	English word-for-word translation of Baqara	28 Jul 2010 15:35
	Writer of trilingual dictionary of Quran vocabulary - Persian, Arabic, English - considered the compilation of this book as the first step towards making trilingual dictionaries of Quranic vocabulary in Iran and world of Islam.

	Electronic Publishing needs more rules and support	28 Jul 2010 15:11
	Head of Book Garden (Boostan-e Ketab) institute said :”since the rules related to Copyright in Cyberspace is clarified more and is executed, many writers and publishers are persuaded to activate in this area to develop science and research.”

	Carey, Mitchell, Dunmore, Jacobson make Booker longlist	28 Jul 2010 13:45
	Random House has scored four books on this year's Man Booker Prize for Fiction longlist, while Penguin and Grove Alantic have two books each on the 13-strong longlist. Faber, Picador, Bloomsbury and Headline Review have one book on the list.

	"Fine print: a story about Johann Gutenberg"	28 Jul 2010 13:31
	"Fine print: a story about Johann Gutenberg", a biography of inventor of the movable-type printing press, has been rendered into Persian by Ahmad Ghandehari. The book is written in a simple fictional language for teenagers.

	The Girl With a Million Downloads	28 Jul 2010 13:24
	Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy has made him the first author to sell more than 1 million books on Amazon’s Kindle.

	“Studying child literature” publication was born	28 Jul 2010 13:14
	The first volume of “studying child literature” publication which is about theoretical issues of child literature field was published by child literature studying center of Shiraz University and by Kavoos Hosseini as the editor in chief.

	Woody Allen plays released	28 Jul 2010 13:03
	Woody Allen’s plays ‘Play it again Sam’ and ‘Don’t Drink the Water’ are released with Behrang Rajabi’s translation.

	Dublin made Unesco City of Literature	28 Jul 2010 12:38
	Dublin has been designated a Unesco City of Literature, a title which "will further international interest in Irish literature".

	Salehpour: Books are written documents of a festival	28 Jul 2010 11:55
	The unveiling ceremony of books published in line with 13th International Puppet Theater Festival was held Sunday evening (26 July) at the library of City Theater. Ardeshir Salehpour, editor of the festival, believes that books published in pertinence with the festival are its written documents.

	Fidel Castro to publish new book on guerrilla life	28 Jul 2010 11:23
	Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro announced on Tuesday that he would release a book "within a few days" about his guerrilla life in the years dating back to the 1959 revolution.

	Reviewing the necessity of translating Quran for children and teenagers	27 Jul 2010 16:00
	The 78th volume of two weekly informing periodical “Rayeheh” (Fragrance) was published by Iran’s Quranic news agency (IQNA).

	Germans read selected Ibn Batuta Travel Book	27 Jul 2010 14:11
	Ibn Batuta’s books is one of the first oriental texts which has been translated into many European languages at the beginning of the new era and may explanations have been written on it. Now a new translation of his travel book is rendered into German.

	More history & fictional literature works sent to Jalal Award's secretariat	26 Jul 2010 17:07
	The manager of Jalal Al-Ahmad Award's secretariat said: "By releasing the award's call in the current year, the works which were sent to the secretariat boosted in numbers.

	New Book Calls for Addiction Treatment Reform	26 Jul 2010 16:28
	Drug rehab expert and addiction book author Lucas A Catton has set forth on an unenviable task - to get people and governments to actually expect results in the addiction treatment field.

	"Atkinson and Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology"	26 Jul 2010 16:14
	The translator of "Introduction to abnormal child and adolescent psychology" has rendered another book into Persian entitled "Atkinson and Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology". The book is to be published by Virayesh.

	Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy attends Iraq fair	26 Jul 2010 15:57
	The manger of Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy's publication said that the center attended Iraq's 6th International Fair which was held in the first decade of Sha'aban and added: "Considering the heat and university's holidays, the fair was warmly received."

	University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize Announces Longlist	26 Jul 2010 15:37
	Renowned actress and daughter of Richard Burton, Kate Burton, is one of a seven-strong panel of judges for this year's University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize, which today announced its 2010 longlist.

	Artists awarded with medals	26 Jul 2010 14:10
	Entitled "An evening with artists", a ceremony was held last night (July 24) in which 1st and 2nd medals were awarded to artists.

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