Avicenna: The Metaphysics of the ShifāFacsimile Edition of MS Malek Library (Tehran) 1085, Dated 509H/1115 by Amos Bertolacci, Gholamreza Dadkhah 0 Reviews If the Šifāʾ (The Cure, or The Healing) in its entirety deserves to be considered Ibn Sīnā’s masterpiece in philosophy, the same can be said in particular of its metaphysical section (Ilāhiyyāt, Divine Things): this final and culminant part of the entire work... $350.00
BELIEVERS: Love and Death in Tehran.A NOVEL by Marc Grossman, John Limbert 7 Reviews Thirty years have passed since a shattered Nilufar Hartman, pregnant and betrayed, fled Iran. She barely got out alive, carrying her deepest secrets of love and tragedy. Nilufar had arrived in Tehran in November 1979 to take a job as a junior American... $35.00
Blue LogosTranslated from the Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Shahrnush Parsipur 0 Reviews "Blue Logos" is the second major work of prominent Iranian writer, Shahrnush Parsipur, to be published in an English translation. In this a magical tale, Parsipur engages the reader in Western and Eastern philosophy, art, literature, mythology, fairytales,... $35.00
DoranTranslated from the Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Ruhangiz Sharifian 0 Reviews Doran is a novel by Iranian fiction writer, Ruhangiz Sharifian, who in her work in general, and in this novel in particular, delves into the experiences of Iranian immigrants since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran and the subsequent Iran-Iraq war. A sequel... $25.00
Erotic Persian by Paul Sprachman 0 Reviews This book is a general survey of language and images that arouse sexual desire. The book begins by examining the works of the great Persian poets and prose authors who avoid direct mention of bodily functions and use imagery borrowed from nature and food when... $65.00
Inscriptions in Old Persian CuneiformIntroduction by St John Simpson by Ralph Norman Sharp 0 Reviews Among the .proud remains and wonderful memorials of the ancient land of Iran/Persia are the palaces which the Achaemenian Kings built at Pasargadae and Persepolis of massive polished stones in an incomparable manner. Each one of these splendid buildings, the... $55.00
Leaving, Staying, ReturningTranslated from the Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Shahrokh Meskoob (1924-2005) 0 Reviews In the three stories of 'Leaving, Staying, Returning: A Trilogy", Shahrokh Meskoob explores the question of identity in relation to individuals and groups that have left their native country and culture and live as immigrants, whether by choice or by force,... $30.00
Life in Prison by Bahman Ahmadi Amouee 2 Reviews Searing in honesty, soaring in humanity, this book is an unflinching indictment of the paranoid regime in Iran; an inspiring tale of resilience and resistance by defenders of democracy and human dignity, and a love song shared by two of Iran’s most acclaimed... $35.00
Metaphor and Allegory in Tanavoli’s Art.The Artist as the Unifying Principle in a Fragmented Universe. by Abbas Daneshvari 0 Reviews This book’s intent is to forge a closer connection between the aesthetical and theoretical aspects of Parviz Tanavoli’s sculptures. So far, and understandably so, the aesthetic of his art has been at the forefront of most studies. Yet, the philosophical... $35.00
Moses and Garšāsp, Ardašīr and HerodNarratives of the Babylonian Talmud in Their Iranian Context by Azadeh Ehsani Chombeli, PhD 0 Reviews This book offers a comparative study between a number of Talmudic and Middle Persian narratives. The present work seeks first and foremost to examine Talmudic narratives in their Iranian context, and secondly to examine the Talmudic background of Iranian... $35.00