Clearly written, briskly paced, and informative 'Becoming George Orwell'...
IBNA- Biography book, 'Becoming George Orwell: Life and Letters, Legend and Legacy' (2020) by American scholar John Roddenm, a work described as clearly written, briskly paced, and informative has been...
View ArticleBoosting cultural ties between Iran and Libya discussed
IBNA- Iran's Culture Minister Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaili held a meeting with his Libyan counterpart Mabrouka Toghi Othman yesterday as both sides discussed boosting ties in various fields of culture and art.
View Article'Pierre', a poetic account of encountering noted French artist released
IBNA- 'Pierre' (2019), a book by French author and poet Christian Bobin a poetic account of his encounter with the painter, printmaker, and sculptor Pierre Soulages has been published in Persian.
View Article'How to Adapt Anything into a Screenplay' available to Iranian cineaste
IBNA- A helpful cinema book, 'How to Adapt Anything into a Screenplay' (2003) by Richard Krevolin has been published in Persian and is available to Iranian cineaste.
View ArticleJohn Steinbeck's 'The Forgotten Village' comes out
IBNA- 'The Forgotten Village: Life in a Mexican Village' by leading American writer John Steinbeck (1902-1968) which was adapted into a film by Rosa Harvan Kline has been rendered into Persian and...
View ArticleProlific Iranian translator of horror fiction passes away
IBNA- Shohreh Nour-Salehi, a prolific Iranian translator of children's books and horror fiction died on Saturday. She was 72.
View ArticleSyd Field’s ‘Four Screenplays’ displayed in Iranian bookstores
IBNA- ‘Four Screenplays: Studies in the American Screenplay: Thelma & Louise, Terminator 2, The Silence of the Lambs, and Dances with Wolves’ (1994), a book by American author and speaker Syd...
View ArticleNews conference of Fajr Int'l Poetry Festival due
IBNA- The news conference of the 17th Fajr International Poetry Festival will be held with the CEO of Iran's Book and Literature House in attendance on Sunday.
View ArticleWilliam Golding's 'Lord of the Flies' reprinted in Persian
IBNA- Third print of the Persian translation of 'Lord of the Flies', a 1954 debut novel by the Nobel Prize-winning British novelist, playwright, and poet William Golding has been released and is...
View Article‘A Short Guide to Writing about Film’ reaches Iranian bookstores
IBNA- A Film criticism book ‘A Short Guide to Writing about Film’ (1989) by American expert Timothy Corrigan has been published in Persian and is available in Iranian bookstores.
View ArticleForough Farrokhzad's poetry book longlisted for 2023 PEN America America...
IBNA- English translation of a poetry book 'Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season' by the late Iranian poetess Forough Farrokhzad has been longlisted for 2023 PEN America America...
View Article'Conversations on Art and Aesthetics' features exceptionally well-informed...
IBNA- Discussing philosophy/aesthetics, arts, 'Conversations on Art and Aesthetics' (2017) by Hans Maes which features exceptionally well-informed comments has been published in Persian and is sold...
View ArticleNoted Dutch Iranologist Hans de Bruijn passes away
IBNA- Eminent Dutch Iranologist Hans de Bruijn who held the Chair of New Persian Language and Culture at Leiden University died on Monday 23, January 2023. He was 91.
View ArticleVirginia Woolf's 'Flush: A Biography' appears in Persian
IBNA- An imaginative biography, 'Flush: A Biography' (1933), a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by the leading English modernist author of the 20th-century Virginia Woolf has been rendered...
View ArticleClosing ceremony of 17th Fajr Int'l Poetry Festival held
IBNA- Organized by Iran's Book and Literature House, the 17th Fajr International Poetry Festival wrapped up today in Tehran at a closing ceremony in which several literati were honored.
View ArticlePaying close attention to poetry priority of Culture Ministry: Ahmadvand
IBNA- Iran's Deputy Culture Minister Yaser Ahmadvand said at the closing ceremony of the 17th Fajr International Poetry Festival that the government and Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance pay...
View ArticleJean-Paul Sartre's autobiography 'The Words' appears in Persian
IBNA- Originally published in 1963, 'The Words' (French: Les Mots) an autobiography by prominent French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter and political activist Jean-Paul Sartre has...
View ArticlePersian language has maintained its originality: Tajik poet
IBNA- Attending the 17th Fajr International Poetry Festival, Tajik poet Asgar Hakimov said that despite the colonization of the former Soviet Union, Persian language has maintained its originality in...
View ArticleWinners of Iran's Book of the Year World Award named
IBNA- At the closing ceremony of the 30th Iran's Book of the Year World Award which was held in Tehran's Vahdat Hall last night, the winners of this edition of the award were named.
View ArticleNew Persian translation of Ivo Andrić's 'The Damned Yard' released
IBNA- Brilliant Serbian language novella, 'The Damned Yard' (1954) by Ivo Andrić, Croatian Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961 has been...
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