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"I am Cyrus" by renowned film director Alex Jovy

elijah — Mon, 09 May 2011 11:01:28 +0000

London, UK, May 2011 — Garnet Publishing has acquired the world rights to the novel I am Cyrus, by Alexander Jovy. This debut novel by the renowned Oscar nominee film director Alexander Jovy covers the life and times of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian empire in the sixth century BC.

Paulo Coelho titles in Persian

elijah — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:56:37 +0000

All Paulo Coelho books translated by Arash Hejazi into Persian are now available on his blog: http://paulocoelhoblog.com/2011/01/09/books-banned....

This is in response to recent banning of all of his titles by the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Download, read and send to your friends too.

The Gaze of The Gazelle: Arash Hejazi's Memoirs

elijah — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 07:23:46 +0000

The Gaze of the Gazelle
The Story of a Generation

By Arash Hejazi

With a Foreword by Paulo Coelho

Edited by Judith Vidal-Hall

408 pages, 5 x 8
ISBN: 9781906497903

Pre-order now. Will publish March 2011

Transit Tehran: Young Iran and Its Inspirations

elijah — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 19:14:47 +0000

Like other international cities, Tehran is filled with the religious, the irreligious and the indifferent. However, for a capital much in the news, its secrets are well-guarded – parties where the kids let rip; falling in love with someone whose face is never seen; random breath-testing of pedestrians for alcohol; religious acceptance of transsexuals; needle exchanges in public parks; and martyrdom demonstrations.