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The Oasis of Now

November 9, 2017 parsagon 0

The Oasis of Now: Selected Poems of Sohrab Sepehri Translators: Kazim Ali; Mohammad Jafar Mahallati Publication Date: October 2013 Publisher: BOA Editions ASIN: B00E257USY One should […]

Kalat Claimed

October 28, 2017 Farzaneh Doosti 0

Author: Bahram Bayzayi Translator: Manouchehr Anvar Publisher: Roshangaran (IR) Publication Date: 1984 (Persian); 2016 (English) ISBN: 978-964-194-117-0 AY BANU: [Attending to the wound] […]

Sohrab’s Way – by Martin Turner

October 7, 2017 parsagon 0

Graduated in psychology from the University of Exceter, Martin V. Turner (1948 – 2009) an educational psychologist, poet and translator. As a translator of a […]

Sadness – Ahmad Shamlou

July 23, 2017 parsagon 0

“They smell your mouth/ in case you said, ‘I love you.’ “

Samin Baghcheban [1925 – 2008]

March 20, 2017 Leili Adibfar 0

It was that time of the year again; the time that the scent of hyacinths fuses with the smell of vinegar, and the goldfish bounces […]

Memorial Day

February 10, 2017 parsagon 0

Memorial Day A short story by Peyman Esmaeili Translated from Persian by Shima Houshyar Courtesy of ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF PERSIAN LITERATURE Release Date: […]

Title: Kanizu Author: Moniru Ravanipour Series: Contemporary Iranian Fiction Genre: Short Story Collection Publisher: Niloofar Release Date: 1988 Noteworthy: Southern literature, magic realism Available in other languages: […]

Savushun

October 24, 2016 Mohammad Ahmadpour 0

Savushun (Suvashun) Author: Simin Daneshvar Publication Date: 1969 Available in other languages: Yes [tr. M. R. Ghanoonparvar, Savushun, A Novel About Modern Iran, 1990; and […]

Seven Poems by Abbas Kiarostami

July 29, 2016 parsagon 0

Postmortem Taste of Cherry: Abbas Kiarostami Deceased

July 14, 2016 Farzaneh Doosti 0

Abbas Kiarostami, the award-winning Iranian director whose 1997 film Taste of Cherry was awarded the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival, died aged 76, following […]