Fariba Vafi’s “The Dream of Tibet” was published in German translation by us in 2018. Now there is also a Litprom podcast episode by Sonja Hartl with Anita Djafari and Jutta Himmelreich. Take a listen!
Nassir Djafaris “Mahtab” im taz and hr2
For a new article in the taz, Nassir Djafari met Shirin Sojitrawalla in Frankfurt's Palmengarten to talk about himself and his book "Mahtab". Here's a little foretaste: “Djafari tells the story exclusively from Mahtob's perspective. He modeled it on his own mother, he says in an interview. It's not her biography, but she is similar in type to her: reserved and quiet. Her husband Amin also reminds a little of his own father. He is a very