Books

Palestine World Award

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The biennial Palestine World Award aims at appreciating the world’s best literary works on Palestinian issues, Resistance and the liberation of Holy Quds.
2022-01-31 16:00
By: Ali Haddadi Asl

Unveiling ceremony of 'Ladder of the World' book

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Spanish version of the book "Ladder of the World" written by Mohammad Reza Sarshar was unveiled on Saturday morning at Mehr News Agency headquarters.
2021-11-13 17:15
German philosopher rejects Sheikh Zayed book award

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – German philosopher Jurgen Habermas rejected a literary award by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sunday over human rights concerns in the Persian Gulf country.
2021-05-03 14:45
By: Shahab Ghayoumi

Book Garden hosting enthusiast citizens during Nowruz holiday

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – The Book Garden hosts families interested in books during 1400 Nowruz holiday in the current year. Tehran Book Garden is the largest collection of books and scientific entertainments in the country.
2021-03-24 17:00
Astan Quds Razavi publishes 'The 40-Year Ascent'

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Astan Quds Razavi published the book "The 40-Year Ascent: A review of the 40-Year Achievements of the Islamic Revolution based on International Statistics".
2021-02-01 13:22
Tehran Intl. Book Fair holding webinars on cultural topics

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The virtual edition of the Tehran Book Fair started in a ceremony held at the Iran Book and Literature House on Tuesday.
2021-01-21 17:40
Japanese scholar's 'Heart of Iranians' reprinted for 2nd time

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – "The Heart of the Iranians", a book written by the prominent Japanese Iranologist Emiko Okada has been reprinted by a Japanese publication for the second time.
2020-11-09 20:30
Iranian illustrators honored at Moscow Image of the Book

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Some Iranian artists have been honored in the International Illustration and Book Design Competition, Image of the Book in Moscow, Russia.
2020-09-22 23:00
Lebanon buys copyright of Iranian book 'Boxer'

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The copyright of the picture book, “Boxer” was sold to Dar Al-Hadaeq, the Lebanon-based Publications.
2020-05-12 17:00
Mousavi advises US officials to read book

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – On the occasion of World Book Day, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi advised the US officials to read books.
2020-04-24 11:43
Iranian publishers attend Shanghai Children Book Fair

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The 17th edition of Shanghai International Children's Book Fair opened on Friday with the Iranian representatives participating in the event.
2019-11-16 15:52
By: Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet

Visits to Munich on Tehran time

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The selection of Mehdi Hejvani as an Iran’s nominee for the 2020 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award was a greater factor in causing me to increase my knowledge about his activities than his being a children’s book writer and literature expert.
2019-10-21 17:36
Iranian publishers attend Belgrade Intl. Book Fair

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The 64th edition of Belgrade Book Fair, the most visited cultural event in Serbia, kicked off on Sunday with Iranian publishers attending the event.
2019-10-21 10:20
Isabel Allende’s 2017 novel published in Persian

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The Persian translation of the novel “In the Midst of Winter” written by Chilean author Isabel Allende has hit the market.
2019-09-16 18:23
Iran taking part in 31st edition of Syrian Book Fair

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iran Cultural Fairs Institute (ICFI) is taking part with as many as 350 titles at the 31st edition of Syrian Book Fair.
2019-09-13 14:29
Iran, China to boost publication cooperation

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iran and China agreed to enhance their publication cooperation during the 32nd edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), which concluded on Saturday.
2019-05-05 09:37
32nd Tehran Intl. Book Fair open to public

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The 32nd edition of Tehran International Book Fair which kicked off at Tehran’s Mosalla (congregational prayers site) on Tuesday is now open to the public.
2019-04-24 15:06
Foreign publishers showing interest in Tehran intl. book fair

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Director of the Committee of Foreign Publishers of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) said dozens of foreign institutes have expressed readiness to take part in TIBF 2019, which will be held at Tehran Permanent International Fairground from April 24 to May 4.
2019-03-13 17:20
By: Morteza Jaberian

Distribution of books among villagers in Khuzestan

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults of Khuzestan Province in southwest Iran has launched a campaign dubbed ‘mobile library’ with the aim of promoting and developing book reading culture in under-developed areas of Khuzestan.
2019-02-24 23:15
By: Majid Haghdoust

Bookworm Iranian Villages and Tribes Festival

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – A book festival of the Iranian villages and tribes who love books most dubbed "Bookworm Iranian Villages and Tribes Festival" wrapped up on Saturday at the National Library of Iran (NLI) in Tehran with the participation of First-Vice President Es'hagh Jahangiri and the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi.
2019-02-23 23:03
‘The Persian Gulf’ to be unveiled at Paris Book Fair

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Iran Cultural Fairs Institute (ICFI) is set to put ‘The Persian Gulf’ book on display at Paris Book Fair, which will be held from March 15-18.
2019-02-13 11:38