ARGONAUT BOOKS

A ravishing new translation of Iran's trailblazing, feminist poet in an indispensable collection Reviews Living through a period that promised more freedom than it offered, she found a literary form to register its contradictions. Her poetry embraces pleasure in the face of social censure, seeks a genuine spirituality while rebuking the cant of tradition.4Columns - Ratik AsokanIran's leading literary journal, Sokhan, wrote after her funeral, 'Forough is perhaps the first female writer in Persian literature to express the emotions and romantic feelings of the feminine gender ...Read More