Literature
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Iran’s writer wins Yousef Bakkar Award
Tehran, IRNA – Two writers from Jordan and the Islamic Republic of Iran have jointly won the “Yousef Bakkar Award for Oriental Studies”.
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Iranian author's novel adapted by Hollywood
Tehran, IRNA – The novel "Eileen" by Iranian-American author Ottessa Moshfegh is adapted for a Hollywood film, starring Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie.
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Renowned Eastern Poet
Tehran, IRNA - Nasser Jan Masoumi, a Tajik linguist and literature expert, wrote an article "Eastern Renowned Poet" in the Tajik magazine of Voice of the East around 50 years ago, praising prominent Persian poet Hafez.
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‘The Blind Owl’ most translated Iranian book
Tehran, IRNA – The language learning website Preply.com introduced well-known Iranian author Sadegh Hedayat’s ‘The Blind Owl’ as the most translated Iranian literary book in its map of the world’s most translated works.