Iranian Literature
Abbe, 62 years old, a successful Frankfurt businessman and cosmopolitan, sees himself as German. His Iranian roots are buried. Than him one…
The collection Here is Iran! presents Persian poetry in German-speaking countries a diverse view of the work of Iranian…
The poems of the Iranian poet Vahe Armen are immensely powerful. In his pictures, the sensually captured and the intellectual merge with each other and…
In this novel, Amir Hassan Cheheltan tells a story about the life of Keramat. He's handsome, brave and brutal.…
In his latest novel, Salem Khalfani reports on a six-storey building in a German city. The characters are random despite their references…
Two refugees in Berlin. One came from East Germany, the other from Iran. They have been one for almost twenty years…
The collection Here is Iran! presents Persian poetry in German-speaking countries a diverse view of the work of Iranian…
With "Sons of Love" Ghazi Rabihavi draws a comprehensive and representative picture of Iran in the years just before and immediately after…
The late 1960s in Frankfurt are politically and socially turbulent times in which old certainties begin to falter. Especially for…
One cannot evade the verses of Omar Chayyām (1048-1131), the Persian poet, mathematician, philosopher and astronomer, they go…
The Tehran novel, The Revolution Street, is a narrative of the events of the beginning of the revolution in Iran, and it is a mirror of the events of that period…
The search for freedom, the desire for self-determination - central themes in Vafi's novels - also play out in The Dream of Tibet…
