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Arash Hejazi[1] (* 1971 in Teheran) ist ein iranischer Schriftsteller, Arzt und Übersetzer. Er übersetzt englische und portugiesische Bücher ins Persische, darunter die Werke von Paulo Coelho. Durch ein Interview über den Tod von Neda Agha-Soltan in der BBC[2] wurde er weltbekannt. Arash Hejazi ist studierter Mediziner.

Werke

Romane

• The Grief of The Moon, Teheran, 1994
• The Princess of the Land of Eternity, Caravan Books Publishing House, Teheran, 2004
• Kaykhusro, Caravan Books Publishing House, Teheran, 2009

Kurzgeschichten (Auswahl)

• The Cave, erschienen in Jashne Ketab (Literaturmagazin), 2003
• The Dark Hate, erschienen in Book Fiesta (Literaturmagazin), 2007

Essays

• The influences of storytelling on children's anxiety disorders, Iran University of Medical Sciences.
• „Important Factors on Determining the Print Run for Books“, Publishing Industry, Tehran's Union of Publishers and Booksellers Magazine.
• „Last Call for a New Blood: the disinterest of UK and US publishers towards books in translation and its implications“, Oxford Brookes University, International Centre of Publishing Studies

Übersetzungen

Hejazi übersetzte u. a. die Werke von Paulo Coelho, Milan Kundera und Lord Dunsany ins Persische.

Weblinks

• Interview in der BBC
• Bericht in Spiegel-online
• Bericht in LeMonde.fr
• Blog von Arash Hejazi

Fußnoten

1. Arash (آرش) ist das Wort für „leuchtend, strahlend“ in Avestisch.
2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8119713.stm

Personendaten
NAME	Hejazi, Arash
KURZBESCHREIBUNG	iranischer Schriftsteller, Arzt und Übersetzer
GEBURTSDATUM	1971
GEBURTSORT	Teheran

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Arash Hejazi[1] (Persian: آرش حجازی), born 1971 in Tehran, Iran, is an Iranian physician, novelist, fiction writer and translator of literary works from English and Portuguese into Persian. He is also an editor in Caravan Books Publishing House (Iran), and Book Fiesta Literary Magazine.[2][3] He is a member of the Tehran Union of Publishers and Booksellers (TUPB) and was the managing editor of its journal, Sanat-e-Nashr (Publishing Industry), from 2006 to 2007. He was one of the nominees to receive the Freedom to Publish Prize held by International Publishers’ Association (IPA) in 2006. He is also a novel writer, whose best known novel The Princess of the Land of Eternity was shortlisted for two major Iranian literary prizes and has sold more than 20,000 copies in Iran since its first publication in 2003. He in 2009 he received his MA in Publishing from Oxford Brookes University. His dissertation on censorship in Iran was published in the publishing journal Logos in 2011,[4] and his memoir The Gaze of the Gazelle about growing up in Iran after the Islamic Revolution was published by Chicago University Press in 2011.[5]

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