Vişniec’s play for Eugène Ionesco published in Persian
IBNA- The play ‘The Sensation of Elasticity When Walking Upon Corpses’ by the acclaimed Romanian playwright Matei Vișniec dedicated to Eugène Ionesco and other writers of Eastern Europe is published...
View ArticleAghdashloo to sign his anthology for fans
IBNA- The prominent Iranian artist and writer Aydin Aghdashloo will sign his anthology for his fans at a celebration scheduled for tomorrow.
View ArticleBook about Kiarostami to be unveiled at 36th FIFF
IBNA- Concurrent with the 36th Fajr International Film Festival, a Persian book on the cinema of the acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami will be unveiled.
View ArticleJournal reviews Mehrjui’s adaptation of Salinger’s ‘Franny and Zooey’
IBNA- Writing for ‘Paris Review’, Iranian-American journalist Sasha von Oldershausen has made a comparative study of two stories by Jerome David Salinger and the Iranian movie 'Pari' by Dariush...
View ArticleIranian writer comments on Gunter Grass work
IBNA- on the occasion of the 3rd death anniversary of Gunter Grass, Iranian writer Jamal Mir-Sadeghi wrote a note describing the features of leading German writer’s work.
View ArticleFirst Persian translation of Belbel’s play released
IBNA- For the first time, a play by the celebrated Catalan-Spanish playwright Sergi Belbel titled ‘After the Rain’ is translated and published in Persian.
View ArticleLike football, literature needless of interpretation
IBNA- Serbian writer and journalist Muharem Bazdulj said in an Interview at the 31st Tehran International Book Fair that although literature demands translation, like football it doesn’t need...
View ArticleThe program, "Night of Orhan Pamuk" due
IBNA- On the occasion of the visit by the acclaimed Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk to Iran, a program titled after his name and in his honor will be held in Tehran Wednesday night.
View ArticleMexican literature unknown in Iran due to translator scarcity
IBNA- Director of Children Books Section of Guadalajara International Book Fair Juan José Salazar said that due to small number of Spanish translators in Iran, Mexican literature is still unknown here.
View ArticleJoyce’s poems published in Persian
IBNA- The book ‘James Joyce: Complete Collection of Poems’ translated into Persian by Farid Ghadami is published by Mah-o Khorshid (Moon and Sun) Publishing in Tehran.
View ArticleVișniec has recourse to imagination like Ionesco
IBNA- At a meeting, two plays by the celebrated Romanian playwright Matei Vișniec translated into Persian by Malihe Baharlou were reviewed by the experts who opined that like Ionesco, Vișniec has...
View ArticleSwiss association signs MoU with Sa’adi Foundation
IBNA- The Association Papillon in Switzerland signed a memorandum of understanding with Iranian Sa’adi Foundation to develop Persian language.
View ArticleShafak’s ‘Şemspare’ published in Persian
IBNA- The book, ‘‘Şemspare’, by the acclaimed Turkish writer Elif Shafak has been translated into Persian by Saber Hosseini and published by Morvarid Publishing in Tehran.
View ArticleZülfü Livaneli contented his ‘Disquiet’ released in Persian
IBNA- Noted Turkish writer and musician Ömer Zülfü Livaneli contended that his new novel ‘Disquiet’ has been released in Persian saying the name of Iran evokes the literature concept in his mind.
View Article‘Mummy and Honey’ by Mandanipour reprinted after 17 years
IBNA- ‘Mummy and Honey’, a collection of short stories by noted Iranian writer Shahriar Mandanipour who lives in the U.S. was reprinted by Niloufar Publishing after 17 years.
View ArticlePhilip Roth’s political satire reached Iranian readers
IBNA- The novel ‘Our Gang’, a political satire of Nixon era by the leading American writer Philip Roth has been translated into Persian and is published coincident with his death.
View ArticlePersian ‘Knockemstiff’ introduces D. R. Pollock to Iranians
IBNA- Translated into Persian, the short story collection ‘Knockemstiff’ introduces eminent American writer Donald Ray Pollock to Iranian readers.
View ArticleCall for Translation of Plays Award issued
IBNA- Iranian publisher, Onvan will hold the 3rd edition of Award for Translation of Plays in collaboration with Onvan Theater. The competition is titled after Iranian translator Nad-Ali Hamedani.
View ArticleIranian illustrators’ works to be displayed in Japan
IBNA- An exhibition of the best book illustrations across the world will feature the works of four Iranian artists which will also be displayed in five Japanese museums later.
View ArticleIranian-America writer describes ordeals of writing biography
IBNA- In an interview about her book ‘Sick’, Iranian-American writer Porochista Khakpour described the torments of writing a biography.
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