Books

Ah, Istanbul

Ah, Istanbul

آه استانبول
Seven short stories · 1989 / 1368

A distinguished collection of seven short stories, widely regarded by critics as one of the memorable examples of Iranian fiction of the 1980s.

Hadith-e Ghorbat-e Saadi

Hadith-e Ghorbat-e Saadi

حدیث غربت سعدی
Essays in literature and culture · 2007 / 1386

A selection of Farrokhfal’s writings on literary theory, Persian culture, Saadi, and the experience of language, exile, and interpretation.

Ghesseh-ye Gisou-ye Yar

Ghesseh-ye Gisou-ye Yar

قصهٔ گیسوی یار
On Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn · —

A literary study subtitled “On the poetic states of Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn,” exploring figure, voice, and poetic presence.

Monsignor Quixote

Monsignor Quixote

عالیجناب کیشوت
Translation of Graham Greene · —

Farrokhfal’s Persian translation of Graham Greene’s novel, bringing a modern European literary voice into Persian prose.

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

یک روز از زندگی ایوان دنیسوویچ
Translation of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn · —

A Persian translation of Solzhenitsyn’s landmark novel, rendered for readers of modern Persian literature.