- Ghadam-Ali Sarami
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Ghadam Ali Sarami is an Iranian author and poet. He was born in Ramhormoz a small town in southwest of Iran. He has received Ph.D. in Persian Literature and Language from University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran in 1968. He is an associate professor of Persian Literature and language at Zanjan University. He is an expert in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh (The Epic of Kings), Bayhaghi’s History, and Hafiz, Sa’di, Rumi and other masters of Persian literature and poetry.
Books
The Four Seasons of I-Do-Love-You. Tehran, Iran: Elm Publications, Spring 2008.
From Never to Ever (A collection of Twenty Literary and Cultural Articles). Tehran, Iran: Tarfand Publications 2004.
The Seeds of Carrots. Tehran, Iran: Tirgaan Publications, 2003.
Until the Birth of Morning We Must Sing (A Collection of Poems). Tehran, Iran: Hadeeth Publications 2003.
The Bathhouse of Colors. Tehran, Iran: Tarfand Publications: 2003.
Simorgh and the Sun. Tehran, Iran: Tarfand publications 2002.
The Magic Spoon. Tehran, Iran: Tarfand Publications, 2002.
Clear and Easy as Water, (A collection of Poems Composed for My Youngest Daughter). Tehran, Iran: Nikan Ketab Publications, 2001.
Five Articles on Children’s Literature. Tehran, Iran: Tarfand Publications, 2001.
Solomon's Rug. Tehran, Iran: Ruzegar Publications, 1999.
The Complete Works of Hafiz, editor, Tehran, Iran: Hessamzadeh Publications, 1996.
From Two Points to Everything: A collection of Poems, Tehran, Iran: Mashyaneh Publications, 1995.
Az Khaak taa Aflaak (From Earth to Heaven): A survey of sonnets and masnavis of Mowlana Jalaleddin Balkhi (Rumi). Tehran, Iran: Chapar-e Farzanegan Publications, 1991.
The Green Legend (A children Story), Tehran, Iran: Shifteh Publications, 1991.
The Red Balloon (A children Story), Tehran, Iran: Ehya-ye Ketab Publications, 1991.
A Boy Who Knew Three Languages (A children Story), Tehran, Iran: Kavir Publications, 1991.
Fireflies, Silver Bowl and I, a story for children. Tehran, Iran: (Shifteh Publicatins, 1990). This book was published twice in the same year. In addition, it has been translated to English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Romanian languages in order to be published internationally.
Sweeter Than Flight, a poem for children, Tehran, Iran: Published by The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, 1988. The Council of the Children’s Books selected it as the Best Book of the Year, and the writer received the special plaque as well as a cash prize. In addition, the story was turned into a puppet show that was performed in the City Theater by Mrs. Marziyyeh Mahboob.
From the Color of Flower to the Sting of Thorn: The morphology of the tales of Shahnameh. Tehran, Iran: Elmi-Farhangi Publications, 1982, 1994 and 2000. This book was selected as the only admirable book in literature by the Council of The Best Book of The Year of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.
Parting, a story for children based on a folkloric tale, Tehran, Iran: Published by The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, 1979. The ninth edition is scarce. Altogether, 210,000 copies have been distributed. The Institute has translated and published this work in English, Arabic, Turkish, Kurdish, and Baluchi.
A Tale of Friendship, a story for children, Tehran, Iran: Published by The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults, 1976. The sixth edition of this book scarce.
With This Crimson Silence, Tehran, Iran: Safialishah Publishing Agency, 1967 and 1975. This book is a collection of my poems the sale of which was banned in both years.
The Smile of Desire, (Navaye Mellat Publications, Ahvaz, Iran 1963). This book is a collection of the poems I composed in my teens. The introduction was written by Dr. Mohammad E. Bastani-Parizi and my professor Dr. Majdoddin Kayvani.
References
Categories:- Iranian poets
- Iranian writers
- Living people
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