Mahmoud Kianush (1934-2021): A literary figure like no other
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 03:30 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, WC1H 0XG London, United Kingdom | London, EN
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Mahmoud Kianush, poet, writer, literary critic, translator, and Journalist was born in Iran and had lived and worked in London since 1974. He played an important role in introducing English literature to Iranians and translated several modern Iranian poems into English.A prolific writer, he published more than 60 books of poetry, novels and short stories, including children’s stories. In 1996 he published Modern Persian Poetry in English. He published many poems in English, the most recent collection, The Journey and Other Poems, was published in October 2020.
*Please note that this event's proceedings will be held n Persian language.
Further information & registration: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/mahmoud-kianush-1934-2021-literary-figure-no-other
Organiser: Jaleh Esfehani Cultural Foundation
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SOAS, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, WC1H 0XG London, United Kingdom, School Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1B 5, United Kingdom,London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
