Nazi Safavi

Nazi Safavi (born 1967, in Tehran, Iran), is an Iranian writer.{{cite web |url= https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/442963/Iranian-children-s-literature-discussed-at-Istanbul-University |title= Iranian children's literature discussed at Istanbul University |publisher= Tehran Times |access-date= 2022-10-27 |archive-date= 2022-10-27 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221027053848/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/442963/Iranian-children-s-literature-discussed-at-Istanbul-University |url-status= live }} Her novels mostly concern women battling tradition and modernity in Iranian society. She is known for her novel Hallway to Paradise, which is a bestseller in Iran.{{cite journal |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12109-019-09666-4 |doi=10.1007/s12109-019-09666-4 |title=Dynamic History of Iranian Book Publishing in Political and Social Settings |first1=Rasoul |last1=Mohsenzadeh |first2=Mohammad |last2=Mostafavi Rad |journal=Publishing Research Quarterly |volume=35 |pages=500–516 |date=27 June 2019 |issue=3 |s2cid=198821314 |access-date=12 April 2021 |archive-date=12 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412225657/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12109-019-09666-4 |url-status=live }}

Publications/Books

  • Hallway to Paradise (دالان بهشت), was published in 1999.{{cite journal |title=The Woman Portrayal in the Works of Iranian Novelists |first=Mojgan |last=Eyvazi |doi=10.32996/ijllt.2019.2.4.17 |volume=2 |issue=4 |journal=International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation |date=31 July 2019 |pages=171–179 |doi-broken-date=1 November 2024 |url=https://publication.ijllt.org/publications/290327/the-woman-portrayal-in-the-works-of-iranian-novelists |access-date=8 April 2021 |archive-date=10 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410020257/https://publication.ijllt.org/publications/290327/the-woman-portrayal-in-the-works-of-iranian-novelists |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://media.farsnews.ir/Uploaded/Files/Documents/1393/07/05/13930705000307.pdf |page=10 |title=Gazelle Foreign Rights Catalogue 2014–2015 |publisher=Gazelle Literary Agency |year=2014 |access-date=2021-04-12 |archive-date=2021-04-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412220452/https://media.farsnews.ir/Uploaded/Files/Documents/1393/07/05/13930705000307.pdf |url-status=live }} In 2011, on the occasion of the 40th printing, fellow writer Yousef Alikhani praised the book as one of the best novels he had ever read.{{Cite web|date=26 July 2011|title=عذرخواهي از نويسنده‌ي رمان پرفروش چاپ چهلم "دالان بهشت" نازي صفوي رونمايي شد|url=https://www.isna.ir/news/9005-02809/%D8%B9%D8%B0%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%8A-%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4-%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%BE-%DA%86%D9%87%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%B4%D8%AA-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A|access-date=5 April 2021|website=Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA)|language=fa|archive-date=17 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180217142001/https://www.isna.ir/news/9005-02809/%D8%B9%D8%B0%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%8A-%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4-%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%BE-%DA%86%D9%87%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%B4%D8%AA-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A|url-status=live}} Hallway to Paradise has sold more than 250,000 copies and been reprinted 47 times.{{cite journal |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12109-019-09666-4 |doi=10.1007/s12109-019-09666-4 |title=Dynamic History of Iranian Book Publishing in Political and Social Settings |first1=Rasoul |last1=Mohsenzadeh |first2=Mohammad |last2=Mostafavi Rad |journal=Publishing Research Quarterly |volume=35 |pages=500–516 |date=27 June 2019 |issue=3 |s2cid=198821314 |access-date=12 April 2021 |archive-date=12 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412225657/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12109-019-09666-4 |url-status=live }} {{ISBN|978-6-008-25056-2}}
  • Purgatory, Yet Heaven (برزخ اما بهشت), was published in 2005.{{Cite web|date=2017-02-03|title=نقدها|url=http://www.qoqnoos.ir/ShowReviews.aspx?ReviewID=522|access-date=2021-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170203205504/http://www.qoqnoos.ir/ShowReviews.aspx?ReviewID=522|archive-date=2017-02-03}}{{Cite web|title=Magiran {{!}} روزنامه سرمایه (1386/02/29): نازی صفوی رمان نویس: من و دانشور هر کدام زندگی را یک جور می بینیم|url=http://www.magiran.com/article/1408296|access-date=2021-04-05|website=www.magiran.com|archive-date=2024-03-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240331232816/https://www.magiran.com/article/1408296|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Behnegarsoft.com|date=2014-12-16|title=نازي صفوي درباره "برزخ اما بهشت" با دانش‌آموزان سخن می‌گوید {{!}} ایبنا|url=http://www.ibna.ir/fa/tolidi/213497/نازی-صفوی-درباره-برزخ-اما-بهشت-دانش-آموزان-سخن-می-گوید|access-date=2021-04-05|website=خبرگزاری کتاب ايران (IBNA)|language=fa}}{{Cite web|date=2011-01-30|title=نازی صفوی: ذهن من خودش سانسور دارد/ نوشتن برای من عشق است|url=https://www.khabaronline.ir/news/125612/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%88%DB%8C-%D8%B0%D9%87%D9%86-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B4-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%B4%D9%82-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA|access-date=2021-04-05|website=خبرآنلاین|language=fa|archive-date=2024-03-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240331232815/https://www.khabaronline.ir/news/125612/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%88%DB%8C-%D8%B0%D9%87%D9%86-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B4-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%B4%D9%82-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA|url-status=live}}
  • Barzakh Amma Behesht Nazi Safavi{{cite web |url= https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/author/safavi-nazi/ |title= Barzakh Amma Behesht Nazi Safavi |publisher= AbeBooks |access-date= 2022-04-16 |archive-date= 2024-03-31 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240331232815/https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/author/safavi-nazi/ |url-status= live }} {{ISBN|978-9-643-11213-4}}
  • {{cite book |last= Nazi |first= Safavi |author-link= Nazi Safavi |date= 2010 |title= Da¯la¯n-i bihisht (Da¯sta¯n-i I¯ra¯ni¯) |url= https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/dalan-i-bihisht-dastan-i-irani_-_nazi-safavi/2829918/#edition=47344117&idiq=42124303 |location= |publisher= Intisha¯ra¯t-i Quqnu¯s |page= |isbn= 978-9-643-11213-4}} (in Persian), co-authored with نازی صفوی{{cite web |url= https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/dalan-i-bihisht-dastan-i-irani_-_nazi-safavi/2829918/#edition=47344117&idiq=42124303 |title= Da¯la¯n-i bihisht (Da¯sta¯n-i I¯ra¯ni¯) [Persian] by نازی صفوی and Nazi Safavi |publisher= thriftbooks |access-date= 2022-04-16 |archive-date= 2024-03-31 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240331232815/https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/dalan-i-bihisht-dastan-i-irani_-_nazi-safavi/2829918/#edition=47344117&idiq=42124303 |url-status= live }}
  • Cennet Koridoru (Turkish Edition){{cite book| title= Cennet Koridoru Paperback – January 1, 2018 | isbn= 978-6056846809 | last1= Safavi | first1= Nazi | date= 3 September 2018 | publisher= Muhenna Yayınları }}
  • In 2020 she published Isthmus but Paradise.{{cite press release |url=https://bookgrant.farhang.gov.ir/en/news/546814/Isthmus-But-Paradise |date=11 October 2020 |title=Isthmuth but Paradise |publisher=Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance; Translation & Publication Grant Programme of I.R. Iran |access-date=12 April 2021 |archive-date=12 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412223354/https://bookgrant.farhang.gov.ir/en/news/546814/Isthmus-But-Paradise |url-status=live }}

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