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      • Nashre-Cheshmeh Publishing House

        Nashre-Cheshmeh is a family business with more than 100 employees. It is one of the most active private publishing houses of the country with more than 1500 books, an annual number of 130 new ones, and six bookstores. The house has been working for more than 35 years, publishing the works of the most significant Iranian writers, poets, and translators, and the young generation of the best Iranian literary figures of the country. Many of these writers have novels, short stories, or poems published, or going to be published, in the European countries, the US, and Asia. We have always supported Iran’s joining the Berne Convention, thus tried to acquire the Persian translation rights for the titles we publish, such as the books by Orhan Pamuk, Steve Toltz, Patrick Modiano, Javier Marias, Rolf Dobelli, Alain Badiou, Klaus Modick, Ben Clanton, Siri Kolu.

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      • Fall Is the Last Season of the Year

        by Nasim Maraashi

        Fall is the last season of the year is the story of a modern Iranian woman with all the problems, doubts, fears, and confusion that she has. The story is very fluent and the author's language is very simple and sweet. Having three main characters in the context of the story with a wide range of issues makes it easy for the audience to identify with them. Although it was the author's first attempt in writing a novel, it soon attracted the attention of Iranian critics and readers. In 2016, it won the Jalal Al-Ahmad Prize, one of the most prestigious Iranian literary awards, and was reprinted many times. Fall is the last season of the year is popular with both professional and amateur readers. Leila, Shabaneh, and Roja are three women in their thirties who have been friends since they were university students, and their close friendship is still ongoing. Each one of them is in a situation that is not satisfied with which their heart wants to change. Leila, who has recently separated from her husband, tries to redefine her identity through her new job and save herself from depression. Shabaneh who is in constant fear enters into a relationship with a man who she is not sure that can make her happy or not, but she is going to marry him. Independent and hard-working Roja is also trying to leave Iran to continue her education abroad. The novel does not have one hero. All three women tell their stories equally and have an equal part in advancing the story; A story that combines their present and their past. Together, the characters represent modern Iranian women, their situation, issues, and efforts; efforts that do not yield clear results at the end of the novel, however, does not call women to take a step back and stop trying.

      • Agronomy & crop production
        October 2021

        Botany and Breeding of Spice Crops

        by Sharangi, A.B., Md. Nasim Ali & Syandan Sinha Ray

        The book throws insights on the concepts of origin and domestication of spice crops. There are elaborative description regarding different modes of reproduction of plants along with crop specific techniques regarding emasculation and pollination techniques. Conventional plant breeding methods has categorically been explained as these concepts would help spice breeders to choose the appropriate breeding tool. Detailed idea from tissue culture to genomics assisted breeding especially the theory and applications of various omics viz., metabolomics, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, etc., has been elaborated. Finally, different spice breeding information has been comprehensively documented in this book with some useful references to future directions of spice breeding throughout the world. The book shall pave the way for new age researchers, faculties, plant breeders, policy makers and amateur readers towards theoretical and empirical studies as well.

      • Fiction
        October 2019

        Act of Grace

        by Anna Krien

        An electrifying story of fear and sacrifice, and what people will do to outrun the shadows.   Iraqi aspiring pianist Nasim falls from favour with Saddam Hussein and his psychopathic son, triggering a perilous search for safety. In Australia, decades later, Gerry is in fear of his tyrannical father, Toohey, who has returned from the Iraq War bearing the physical and psychological scars of conflict. Meanwhile, Robbie is dealing with her own father’s dementia when the past enters the present.   These characters’ worlds intertwine in a brilliant narrative of guilt and reckoning, trauma and survival. Crossing the frontiers of war, protest and reconciliation, Act of Grace is a meditation on inheritance: the damage that one generation passes on to the next, and the potential for transformation.

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