Ah, Istanbul
Seven short stories
A distinguished collection from the literary atmosphere of the 1980s in Iran, often noted as one of Farrokhfal’s most important fiction works.
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Featured Works
A selected bibliography of fiction, literary essays, cultural studies, and translations.
Hadith-e Ghorbat-e Saadi
Essays in literature and culture
A selection of Farrokhfal’s essays on literary thought, cultural memory, and the continued presence of classical Persian literature.
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Ghesseh-ye Gisou-ye Yar
On the poetic world of Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn
A literary meditation on poetry, mysticism, and the figure of Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn.
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Monsignor Quixote
Graham Greene
Farrokhfal’s Persian translation of Graham Greene’s modern dialogue with Cervantes, faith, doubt, and friendship.
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A Persian rendering of Solzhenitsyn’s landmark novel of survival, endurance, and moral witness.
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A Woman, the Ornament of the Age
On the poetic states of Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn
A study devoted to the poetic and historical presence of Tahereh Qurrat al-Ayn.
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A Critique of T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land
Cleanth Brooks
A translation of Cleanth Brooks’s influential critical study of Eliot’s modernist poem.
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