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Iran Book News Agency, Iran
May 14 2011
Atom Egoyan at TIBF
14 May 2011 13:16
`The sweet hereafter' by Atom Egoyan which was translated by Shamim
Hedayati has been offered at the 24th Tehran International Book Fair.
IBNA: `The sweet hereafter' is the 58th scenario of 100 preeminent
scenarios of Nei publication.
Atom Egoyan, is a critically acclaimed Armenian-Canadian independent
film maker, he was born Atom Yeghoyan in Cairo, Egypt, 1960. his
best-known work is The Sweet Hereafter (1997), which earned him
universal critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations for Best
Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
The book is not about death but the grief of being alive. The
adventure happens in a town in Canada and people of the town are
woeful of losing 14 school children who died in falling to frozen lake
by school bus. Yet the scenario and the movie don't talk about how it
happened or whose fault it was; it is a courageous jeremiad about
human life.
The movie, in which Sara Poly was played, was made on 1997 and was
directed by famous Canadian director.
As if the scenario affected the life of its young translator, Shamim
Hedayati. She worked on 12 translation works and she died in a car
accident with her husband Sina Modabernia. It is the first published
book of her translations.
The sweet hereafter has been published in 150 pages.
http://www.ibna.ir/vdcgqt9qwak9z74.5jra.html
May 14 2011
Atom Egoyan at TIBF
14 May 2011 13:16
`The sweet hereafter' by Atom Egoyan which was translated by Shamim
Hedayati has been offered at the 24th Tehran International Book Fair.
IBNA: `The sweet hereafter' is the 58th scenario of 100 preeminent
scenarios of Nei publication.
Atom Egoyan, is a critically acclaimed Armenian-Canadian independent
film maker, he was born Atom Yeghoyan in Cairo, Egypt, 1960. his
best-known work is The Sweet Hereafter (1997), which earned him
universal critical acclaim and Academy Award nominations for Best
Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
The book is not about death but the grief of being alive. The
adventure happens in a town in Canada and people of the town are
woeful of losing 14 school children who died in falling to frozen lake
by school bus. Yet the scenario and the movie don't talk about how it
happened or whose fault it was; it is a courageous jeremiad about
human life.
The movie, in which Sara Poly was played, was made on 1997 and was
directed by famous Canadian director.
As if the scenario affected the life of its young translator, Shamim
Hedayati. She worked on 12 translation works and she died in a car
accident with her husband Sina Modabernia. It is the first published
book of her translations.
The sweet hereafter has been published in 150 pages.
http://www.ibna.ir/vdcgqt9qwak9z74.5jra.html