“A 250-Year-Old Person” comes to German bookstores 

TEHRAN – “A 250-Year-Old Person”, a book containing a collection of speeches and writings of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei about the household of Prophet Muhammad (S), has been published in German.

Leader’s discourses on books published in Turkish 

TEHRAN – A collection of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s spoken discourses on books and reading has recently been published in a book in Turkish.

Godfrey Cheshire’s book on Kiarostami published

TEHRAN – American critic and filmmaker Godfrey Cheshire’s book, “Conversations with Kiarostami”, has recently been published by Woodville Press, the Film Desk has announced.

Leader’s book on music published 

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s book “Singing” has recently been published.

Hacking your way to book a hotel room in Iran

TEHRAN – In spite of U.S. trade and economic sanctions, it still seems easy to get the best hotel deal for your stay in Iran.

IIDCYA hosts book fair on astronomy

TEHRAN – The major library of the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA) is playing host to a book fair on astronomy.

Foreign Ministry donates 50,000 books to National Library

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has donated 50,000 books to the National Library of Iran.

Book recounts 63 stories on songwriter Mohammad-Ali Bahmani 

TEHRAN – A book containing 63 stories from 76-year-old songwriter Mohammad-Ali Bahmani’s life has recently been published.

New travel book details destinations in Iran

TEHRAN – A book entitled “Iran Travel Guide”, which details hundreds of destinations in Iran, has recently been published in Tehran.

Chinese publishers acquire rights to two IIDCYA books

TEHRAN – Two Chinese publishing companies have acquired the rights to two books published by Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA).

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Franck Evrard’s book on French theater published in Persian 

TEHRAN – French writer Franck Evrard’s book “The French Theater of the 20th Century” (“Le théâtre français du XXe siècle”) that chronicles the history of his country’s theater during the 20th century has been published in Persian in Tehran.

Works by Iranian photog embellish Japanese book on reproductive medicine

TEHRAN – Japanese scholar Sachiko Hosoya has recently published her new book “Reproductive Medicine and the Family in the Middle East” with photos from Iranian photographer Mohammad-Hassan Nikupur.

Leader praises “Imam Khomeini’s Little Soldier”

TEHRAN – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has praised “Imam Khomeini’s Little Soldier”, the memoirs of veteran Mehdi Tahanian, in a commendation published on Monday. 

New Persian translation of “Pinocchio” published in Tehran

TEHRAN – A new Persian translation of the original Italian version of Carlo Collodi’s 1883 novel “The Adventures of Pinocchio” by puppet theater director Behruz Gharibpur has recently been published in Tehran.

Iranian publisher Ofoq buys rights to Tom Hanks’ “Uncommon Type”

TEHRAN – Ofoq, a major Iranian publisher of works from overseas authors, has recently bought the rights to “Uncommon Type”, a collection of seventeen short stories by two-time Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks.

“The Girl Who Escaped ISIS” comes to Iranian bookstores 

TEHRAN – Yazidi teenager Farida Khalaf’s harrowing account of sadism and sexual torture by ISIS, “The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: This Is My Story”, has recently been published in Persian.

Book chronicles valor of Zoroastrians in modern Iranian history   

TEHRAN – A book that spotlights the Zoroastrians who have shown valor during various events in modern Iranian history has recently been published in Tehran.

Mohsen Sharifian authors book on Iranian bagpipe teaching

TEHRAN – Iranian bagpipe virtuoso Mohsen Sharifian has authored a book teaching lessons about playing the bagpipe, which is referred to as the neyanban in Persian.

Iranian Polo model writes book

TEHRAN – Amir Zobdeh, an Iranian model who has collaborated with several major international companies such as Polo and Safilo, has authored a book on modeling.

Adonis “Book” available for Persian readers

TEHRAN – “The Book” (Al-Kitab), an epic composed by Syrian poet Ali Ahmad Said Esber who is also known by the pen name Adonis, has recently been published in Persian.

Kirk Douglas’ account of making “Spartacus” published in Persian  

TEHRAN – “I Am Spartacus: Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist”, American actor and author Kirk Douglas’ story about the making of the legendary gladiator film “Spartacus”, has recently been published in Persian. 

“Love of Swann” published in Persian 

TEHRAN – French comic artist Stephane Heuet’s graphic novel “Love of Swann” has recently been published in Persian by Chatrang Publications in Tehran.

“The Adventures of Pinocchio” coming to Tehran book fair

TEHRAN – A Persian translation of the original Italian version of Carlo Collodi’s 1883 novel “The Adventures of Pinocchio” is scheduled to be unveiled during a special ceremony at the Tehran International Book Fair.

“The Daesh Trap” comes to Iranian bookstores 

TEHRAN – French writer Pierre-Jean Luizard’s 2015 book “The Daesh trap, the Islamic State or the Return of History” has recently been published in Persian by Now Publications in Tehran.

Pierre Lemaitre’s “Au Revoir La-Haut” translated into Persian

TEHRAN – French author Pierre Lemaitre’s “Au Revoir La-Haut” has recently been translated into Persian by Mahasti Bahreini.

Book by Mohammad Javad Zarif, colleagues published 

TEHRAN – A book coauthored by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his colleagues Mohammad-Kazem Sajjadpur and Ebadollah Molai has recently been published.

Mehrdad Oskui’s historical postcards on Hajj pilgrimage appear in book 

TEHRAN – A collection of historical postcards on the Hajj pilgrimage has appeared in a new book by “Starless Dreams” documentarian Mehrdad Oskui.

Book on Bazaar of Isfahan unveiled in England 

TEHRAN – “The Bazaar of Isfahan”, a book written by British art historian Paul Olivier, was unveiled Thursday during a ceremony at the Oxford Brookes University in England.

“Anil’s Ghost” comes to Iranian bookstores 

TEHRAN – Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje’s “Anil’s Ghost” has recently been published in Persian by Morvarid Publications in Tehran.

Leader’s commendations for four war memoirs published

TEHRAN – Commendations of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for four memoirs of Iranian war veterans and their wives were unveiled during a ceremony in Hamedan on Wednesday.