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* Books: What's the problem with reading?
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* Literature:
Shamloo wins Swedish award
* Film: A critique of Qaderi's latest B movie
* Books: Love story is a best seller
* Film: Kiarostami's photo exhibit... and latest film
* Books: Publishers demand full rights
* Film: Films looking for distributors at Cannes
* Books: Short stories by Bahman-beygi
* Film: Iranian films: plenty of awards; no revenue
* Film: Makhmalbaf to be honored in France
* Theater: "Arash" going abroad
* Books: Permits issued for nearly 500 books
* Theater: Elections at House of Theater
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* What's the problem with reading?
Tehran, (Hamshahri) -- Books in Iran rarely have a circulation of more
than 5000. That's unacceptale for a country of more than 60 million ...
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* Shamloo wins Swedish award
Tehran, (Iran daily) - Ahmad Shamloo has won the prestigious Stig Dagerman
literary award from Sweden ... FULL
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* A critique of Qaderi's latest B movie
Tehran (Hamshahri) - On the one hand, you have Abbas Kiarostami. On
the other there's Iraj Qaderi. His films haven't earned him much respect,
but they sell a lot more tickets than any of Kiarostami's work ... FULL PERSIAN IMAGE
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* Love story is a best seller
Tehran (Hamshahri) - "Talkhak" a novel by Nasser Karami has
been one of the best selling books in Iran in recent months. It's a love
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* Kiarostami's photo exhibit... and latest film
Tehran, (Ettela'at) - Film director Abbas Kiarostami is busy preparing
for a photo exhibit in Tehran's Golestan Gallery next month. He's also
putting the finishing touches for his latest film ... FULL
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* Books: Publishers demand full rights
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Major feature on the state of book publishing:
Many publishers demand full rights to reprint before publishing books ...
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* Ancient gold chalice to go on display
Tehran (Iran daily) - A 3,200-year-old gold chalice, one of the many
spectacular finds from the Hassanlou region, will go on public display
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* Short stories by Bahman-beygi
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - A collection of short stories by Mohammad Bahaman-beygi,
a novelist who writes about nomadic tribe life, has just been published
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* Iranian films: plenty of awards; no revenue
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Iranian films have won numerous awards at international
film festivals but their celebrated makers have seen little financial reward
in return. Why? A feature... PERSIAN
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* Makhmalbaf to be honored in France
Tehran (Ettela'at) - Film director Mohsen Makhmalbaf will be awarded
France's highest cultural award ... FULL
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* "Arash" going abroad
Tehran (Ettela'at) - "Arash" a play by Bahram Baizaie and
directed by Qotobodin Sadeqi will be performed in several countries, including
in Switzerland next fall ... FULL
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* Permits issued for nearly 500 books in past WEEK
Tehran, (Hamshahri) - Permits were issued for the publication of 471
books during the past week. Average print run: 5,000. Less than a third
are translations ... FULL
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