Han Kang’s novel on Kwangju democratization uprising published in Persian 

TEHRAN – “Human Acts”, Korean writer Han Kang’s novel that draws upon the democratization uprising that occurred on May 18, 1980 in Kwangju, has been published in Persian by Chatrang.

“From the Land of the Moon” comes to Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – Italian novelist Milena Agus’s book “From the Land of the Moon” has recently been published in Persian by Mahi.

Marcus Sedgwick’s novel “Blood Red Snow White” published in Persian

TEHRAN – “Blood Red Snow White”, a novel by the British writer and illustrator Marcus Sedgwick, has been published in Persian by Peydayesh.

Persian edition of “Sunset Oasis” republished 

TEHRAN – The Nilufar publishing house has published the second Persian edition of Egyptian novelist Bahaa Taher’s 2006 book “Sunset Oasis”.

Jean-Christophe Rufin’s novel “Brazil Red” appears in Persian  

TEHRAN – Major Iranian publisher Saless has recently published a Persian translation of Jean-Christophe Rufin’s novel “Brazil Red”.

Percy Shelley’s novel “Zastrozzi” published in Persian

TEHRAN – “Zastrozzi”, major English Romantic writer Percy Bysshe Shelley’s 1810 novel, has been published in Persian by Qoqnus.

Makoto Shinkai’s novel “Weathering With You” appears in Persian

TEHRAN – “Weathering With You” by Makoto Shinkai has been published in Persian by Peydayesh.

John Fante’s novel “Ask the Dust” published in Persian 

TEHRAN – “Ask the Dust”, a novel by John Fante, has been published in Persian by Ofoq.

Julian Barnes novel “Love, Etc.” published in Persian 

TEHRAN – “Love, Etc.” by Julian Barnes has recently been published in Persian by Saless.

Croatian writer’s novel “On the Roads of Persia” launched at Sisak Islamic center 

TEHRAN – “On the Roads of Persia” (“Putevima Perzije”), a novel inspired by its Croatian writer Yasmin Dar’s visit to Iran, has recently been launched at the Islamic Cultural Center in Sisak, Croatia.

Iranian publisher brings readers “The Dressmaker’s Gift”

TEHRAN – Tehran-based publisher Davat-e Moaser has released a Persian translation of Fiona Valpy’s novel “The Dressmaker’s Gift”.

“Maigret’s Anger” flares up in Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – “Maigret’s Anger”, a detective novel by Belgian author Georges Simenon, has been published in Persian.

“Heroes of the Frontier” published in Persian 

TEHRAN – “Heroes of the Frontier”, a novel by American writer Dave Eggers, has been published in Persian by Chatrang.

Jennifer Clement’s “Gun Love” published in Persian

TEHRAN – “Gun Love”, a novel by American-Mexican author Jennifer Clement, has been published in Persian.

Tom Rachman’s novel “The Rise & Fall of Great Powers” published in Persian

TEHRAN – English-Canadian writer Tom Rachman’s 2014 novel “The Rise & Fall of Great Powers” has been published in Persian by Saless.

Experts to discuss traces of Persian carpets in literature

TEHRAN – A number of novelists and short story writers are scheduled to discuss the impact of Persian carpets and rugs on Iranian literature.

Persian publisher brings “The Accidental Tourist” to Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – A Persian translation of American writer Anne Tyler’s 1985 novel “The Accidental Tourist” has been published.

Croatian writer Yasmin Dar’s novel on Iran “On the Roads of Persia” introduced in Zagreb

TEHRAN – “On the Roads of Persia” (“Putevima Perzije”), a novel by Croatian writer Yasmin Dar on Iran, was introduced on Friday in Zagreb.

Céspedes “Forbidden Notebook” available at Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – Italian-Cuban feminist Alba de Céspedes’s classic domestic novel “The Forbidden Notebook” (“Quaderno Proibito”) has been published in Persian.

“Here Goes Nothing”, Steve Toltz’s novel about love, mortality, comes to Iranian bookstores

TEHRAN – “Here Goes Nothing”, Austrian writer Steve Toltz’s wildly inventive, savagely funny and topical novel about love, mortality and the afterlife, has been published in Persian.

“A Midsummer’s Equation” comes to Persian bookstores

TEHRAN – Tehran-based publisher Chatrang has published a Persian translation of Japanese writer Keigo Higashino’s novel “A Midsummer’s Equation”.

Michel Houellebecq’s “The Map and the Territory” published in Persian 

TEHRAN – A Persian translation of French author Michel Houellebecq’s 2010 novel “The Map and the Territory” has been published by the Now publishing house in Tehran.

An interview with Mansur Anvari

The longest Iranian novel “Road of War”

The longest Iranian novel, "Road of War," was finally completed last year, and its author, who has received numerous books of the year awards for this interesting work, declared that the series had come to an end with the twelfth volume.