Like all revolutions, this one too has led to a regime more despotic than the one it replaced. So observes an omniscient narrator in Ghazaleh Alizadeh’s monumental novel The House of the Edrisis, offering a darkly comedic glimpse at the a...Loe edasi...
Set in Central Asia, this novel parallels the Islamic Revolution in Iran through the story of a once-affluent aristocratic family and their majestic house-- Celebrated Iranian novelist Ghazeleh Alizadeh’s The House of the Edrisis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2024, Other book format, Kirjastus: Syracuse University Press, ISBN-13: 9780815657194)
Set in Central Asia, this novel parallels the Islamic Revolution in Iran through the story of a once-affluent aristocratic family and their majestic house-- Celebrated Iranian novelist Ghazeleh Alizadeh’s The House of the Edrisis...Loe edasi...
The Nights of Tehran is a story that takes place in the 1960s and 1970s, the years that led to the uprisings and tumult that toppled the monarchical regime and ended in the 1978-79 Islamic Revolution and the establishment of a theocracy in Iran. I...Loe edasi...
DORAN is a novel by Iranian fiction writer, Ruhangiz Sharifian, who in her work in general, and in this novel in particular, delves into the experiences of Iranian immigrants since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran and the subsequent Iran-Iraq war...Loe edasi...
The celebrated and beloved fourteenth-century Persian poet Hafez continues to play an essential role in the lives of Iranians today. For centuries, scholars have studied his work, exploringboth his life and his deeply moving poetry of love, spiritual...Loe edasi...
