Press and Reviews
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Interviews
| "Publishers finding Iran is a hot read," Interview by Carlin Romano, The Philadelphia Inquirer Sept. 24, 2007 |
| Interview with Lila Azam Zanganeh by Anna Clark, Center for New Words June 26, 2007 |
| "An Existential Threat?" Columbia Magazine Spring 2007 |
| "Dialogue Can Help Iran," A conversation with Lila Azam Zanganeh for Quaderni Radicali 97/98 July-October, 2006 | Open PDF |
| Interview with Lila Azam Zanganeh by Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New York Observer May 22, 2006 | Open PDF |
| Interview with Lila Azam Zanganeh by Enzo Mangini, Carta April 28, 2006 | Open PDF [In Italian] |
| Interview with Lila Azam Zanganeh by Guido Caldiron, Liberazione March 15, 2006 | Open PDF [In Italian] |
| Interview with Lila Azam Zanganeh by S. Luisa de Marillac, Avvenire March 15, 2006 | Open PDF [In Italian] |
Events/Appearances
| Lila participated in the PEN World Voices Festival 2010 in New York City. View Lila's author page at PEN.org. April 26–May 2, 2010 |
| Lila moderated two panels at the 2009 Festival of New French Writing with authors Marie N'Diaye and Abdourahman Waberi in conversation with Francine Du Plessix Gray and Philip Gourevitch. February 26–29, 2009 |
| Lila took part in the panel LOLITA in AMERICA in New York, and discussed the burning of books in a talk titled "Destroy and Forget: The Secret of Durable Pigments." A description of the panelists can be found here. Fall 2009 |
| Lila moderated three panels at the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival: Fiction from Fact, Crossing Borders, and The Publisher, the Poet, the Editor, and his Novels. Her author page for the even can also be found here. May 2–3, 2008 |
| Lila took part in the first edition of the International Forum of the Novel, in Lyon, France, acting as the moderator for the round-table discussions: "I as primary matter," "Literature and trauma: from past to present violence," and "Confronting the reality of our characters; a novelist's view." May 30–June 3, 2007 |
| Lila appeared on a panel for the Association of Writers & Writing Programs at their annual conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The discussion: Can literature bridge the widening chasm between the Middle East and the West? February 28, 2007 |
| Interview by Maria Hinojosa for "NOW" on PBS December 1, 2006 |
| "Ravello Festival," Ravello, Italy August 16, 2006 |
| "Soiree D'Autore," Approdo alla lettura, Pontile del Lido di Ostia, Roma, Italy July 20, 2006 |
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Radio
| Interview by Nicola Lecca for "Settimo binario" on Radio RAI Sardegna - December 15, 2007 |
| Interview/Discussion on "The Democrats' New Reading List" for Radio Open Source on WBGH/PRI (Nationally Syndicated) November 9, 2006 |
| Interview by Emiliano Errico on Radio Sole 24. July 28, 2006 |
| Interview by Veronica Rueckert on WERN. July 25, 2006 |
| Interview by Jim Fleming for "To the Best of Our Knowledge" on WBFO. June 30, 2006 |
| Interview with John Batchelor on WABC. May 24, 2006 |
| "Background Briefing" on KPFK. May 14, 2006 |
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Elise Domenach, Esprit
December 3, 2009 | Open PDF
[In French]
"La casa degli amuleti"
Maria Egizia Fiaschetti, Il Corriere della Sera
January 25, 2009 | Open Article
[In Italian]
"Una casa inaspettata"
Lucia Valerio, Ville e giardini
January 2009 | Open Article
[In Italian]
"L'orrore e la poesia abitano a Teheran"
Nicola Lecca, L'unione Sarda
July 23, 2007 | Open PDF
[In Italian]
Review in The Mainichi Daily News
April 8, 2007 | Open PDF
[In Japanese]
Review in Shukan Bunshun
April 5, 2007 | Open PDF
[In Japanese]
"Discoveries: My
Sister, Guard Your Veil; My Brother,
Guard Your Eyes."
The
Los Angeles Times - June 4, 2006
"Voices
in the Darkness"
Essays by Iranian intellectuals reveal
the complexity of life caught between
the mullahs and modernity
Andrew Nagorski, Newsweek International
April 24, 2006 | Open
PDF
"An Account of Life in the Galaxy
of Iran"
Stefano Cenci, Il Manifesto
April 18, 2006 | Open
PDF
[In Italian]
Review
in Watermark Books
Mark David Bradshaw, Watermark
Books
April 12, 2006
Booklist
Review
Booklist
Online
April 1, 2006 | Open
PDF
"Modern and Transgressive Iran"
Fabio di Chio, Il Tempo
March 21, 2006 | Open
PDF
[In Italian]
Publisher's
Weekly Review
Publisher's
Weekly
March 2006 | Open
PDF
"Beneath the Veil, Iran's New Wave"
Tommy Cappellini, Il Giornale
March 9, 2006 | Open
PDF
[In Italian]
Press Release from Beacon Books [word doc]
"O Châteaux"
Bernard Frank, Le Nouvel Observateur
Jan. 22, 2004 | Open PDF
[In French]
"Le mur de l'Atlantique"
Catherine Portevin, Télérama
Feb. 20, 2002 | Open PDF
[In French]
"L'impossible sagesse du 11 Septembre"
Francis Cornu, Le Monde
Feb. 9, 2002 | Open PDF
[In French]