Spanish webinar considers contemporary Iranian literature
IBNA- Experts elaborated on the status of Iranian renowned poet, Sohrab Sepehri in the field of poetry, writing, and painting at a webinar on contemporary Iranian literature in Madrid.
View ArticleRussian translation of Iranian scholar’s book unveiled in Bishkek
IBNA- ‘Research on Persian Sufism’, A book by distinguished Iranian scholar Abdolhossein Zarrinkoub which has been translated into Russian was unveiled at a ceremony in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
View ArticlePersian language and 'Masnavi' reading courses open in Istanbul
IBNA- Iran’s Cultural Attaché to Turkey and Sa’di Foundation representative in Istanbul have opened online Persian language and 'Masnavi' reading courses of winter at Persian Language Education...
View ArticleWebinar on observing Iranian studies condition in Bangladesh due
IBNA- A webinar titled, Observing Iranian Studies Condition in Bangladesh will be held with speeches to be made by Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Khamenei and a number of Persian language experts of Iran...
View ArticleNew edition of 'Monsignor Quixote' in Persian published
IBNA- A new edition of Persian translation of the novel ‘Monsignor Quixote’ (1932) by eminent British author Graham Greene, a pastiche of the classic Spanish novel ‘Don Quixote’ has been published.
View ArticleOrhan Pamuk's 'The Black Book' rendered into Persian
IBNA- An unconventional mystery novel 'The Black Book' (1990) by Nobel Laureate Turkish author Orhan Pamuk, which is a cascade of beguiling stories about Istanbul has been rendered into Persian and...
View ArticleCanadian novel 'Someone We Know' challenges knowing one another
IBNA- Persian translation of domestic suspense novel 'Someone We Know' (2019) by Canadian author and former lawyer Shari Lapena, an expert of portraying suburban paranoia has been published.
View Article Teaching Persian language in Japan considered
IBNA- Iran’s cultural attaché to Japan says research on Iran, Islam, and Persian language in Japan dates back to 80 years ago, and the Japanese are among the frontrunners in this field.
View ArticleFarabi International Award condoles the death of Jean-Claude Carrière
IBNA- Secretariat of Farabi International Award on the Iranian and Islamic Studies in Tehran sent a message of condolence over the death of the legendary French novelist, screenwriter and actor...
View Article'We Want Everything' portrays Italy’s revolutionary 1969
IBNA- Notable political novel 'We Want Everything' (1971) by the late Italian author Nanni Balestrini, which is a portrayal of Italy’s revolutionary year of 1969 has been published in Persian.
View Article"Forough's Night" webinar to commemorate leading Iranian poetess
IBNA- A special webinar titled "Forough's Night" will be held tonight to commemorate the 54th death anniversary of the leading, internationally known Iranian poetess, Forough Farrokhzad.
View ArticlePoet Abdolmalekian a finalist for 2021 PEN America Literary Awards
IBNA- Iranian poet Garous Abdolmalekian was named a finalist for 2021 PEN America Literary Awards for a book-length translation of poetry from any language into English with his ‘Lean Against This...
View ArticleGallimard publishes collection of contemporary Persian short stories in France
IBNA- With a preface by Jean-Claude Carrière, an anthology of contemporary Persian literature featuring 17 short stories titled 'Amours Persanes' (Persian Loves) has recently been released by the...
View Article'How Late It Was, How Late' finally at Iranian bookstores
IBNA- A stream-of-consciousness novel 'How Late It Was, How Late' (1994), story of a shoplifter and ex-convict by the acclaimed Scottish author James Kelman has been published in Persian and is...
View ArticleIranian Illustrator at Ukrainian COW Design Fest
IBNA- Iranian book illustrator Ghazal Fathollahi has been selected one the 10 best illustrators of the COW International Design Festival in Ukraine.
View ArticleWalter Tevis's 'The Queen's Gambit' appears in Persian
IBNA- Coming-of-age novel 'The Queen's Gambit' (1983) by the late American novelist and short story writer Walter Tevis- whose works have appealed to filmmakers- has been published in Persian.
View ArticleIranian writer, translator Iraj Kaboli passes away
IBNA- Veteran Iranian writer, translator, linguist and script expert Iraj Kaboli passed away. He was 82.
View ArticleTehran's Book City to review 'Shakespeare, Persia, & the East'
IBNA- Persian translation of the book 'Shakespeare, Persia, & the East' (2008) written by Iranian scholar and academic Cyrus Ghani (1929-2015) will be reviewed at a webinar organized by Tehran's...
View ArticlePeter Carey's 'Oscar and Lucinda' introduced to Iranian readership
IBNA- Booker Prize-winning romantic novel 'Oscar and Lucinda' (1988) by noted Australian author Peter Carey which tells an unusual love story set in early Australia has been translated into Persian...
View ArticleBaudelaire's 'The Flowers of Evil' rendered into Persian
IBNA- The most famous volume of poems by leading French poet and writer Charles Baudelaire titled 'The Flowers of Evil' (Les Fleurs du mal) has been rendered into Persian and published.
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