Seven Valleys of Love

by Kalbasi, Sheema

• ISBN13: 9780972770385
• ISBN10: 0972770380
• Edition: Bilingual
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-05-01
• Publisher: P R A Pub

Summary

Seven Valleys of Love is the first bilingual anthology published by PRA Publishing. The editor translator Sheema Kalbasi has taken the life stories and writings of Iran women poets and showcased some of the best the Iran culture has to offer. The introduction by Dr. Ali Alizadeh explains the tile with such clarity that one only needs an open mind to appreciate what a gift this book is to the literary landscape.

Author Biography

Sheema Kalbasi is the director of dialogue of nations through poetry and co-director of the Other Voices International Project. She is a human rights advocate, award winning poet, and literary translator.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Introduction	p. xi
Classics
Rabe'eh Quzdari	p. 2
Mahasti Ganjavi	p. 4
Padeshah Khatoon	p. 6
Zaifie	p. 8
Mehrunisa Begum	p. 10
Ziaolsaltaneh Shah Beygom	p. 12
Jahan Malek Khatoon	p. 14
Mastoreh Kordestani	p. 16
Tahereh Ghoratolein	p. 18
Parvin Shamsolhajieh	p. 20
Noorolhoda Mangeneh	p. 22
Fakhr Ozma Arghoon	p. 24
Batoul Adib Soltani	p. 26
Shahnaz A'lami	p. 28
Parvin Jazayeri	p. 30
Afsaneh Salami	p. 32
Soraya Bavaripour	p. 34
Contemporary
Pouran Farrokhzad	p. 38
Parvaneh Forouhar	p. 42
Leila Kasra	p. 44
Mina Dastgheib	p. 50
Roghieh Kaviani	p. 52
Mehri Rahmani	p. 54
Mahin Khadivi	p. 56
Banafsheh Hejazi	p. 58
Farideh Hassanzadeh	p. 60
Nasrin Ranjbar Irani	p. 62
Mahshid Naghashpour	p. 66
Fereshteh Sari	p. 68
Sylvana Salmanpour	p. 70
Fereshteh Yamini Sharif	p. 72
Khatereh Hejazi	p. 74
Azita Ghahraman	p. 76
Reira Abbasi	p. 78
Monireh Parvaresh	p. 80
Neda Aabkari	p. 82
Mehrnoush Ghorbanali	p. 84
Soudabeh Babagap	p. 86
Elham Gheytanchi	p. 88
Pegah Ahmadi	p. 90
Geranaz Mousavi	p. 92
Rosa Jamali	p. 94
Farzaneh Seyed Saeedi	p. 100
Nazanin Bahadori	p. 102
Nasrin Behjati	p. 104
Mahnaz Hamidi	p. 106
Jaleh Chegeni	p. 108
Biographies	p. 111
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