Penguin to Publish Sassan Tabatabai’s Translation from Persian
Professor Tabatabai has signed a contract with Penguin to publish his translation of Sadegh Hedayat’s The Blind Owl, which is one of the most significant Persian novels of the 20th century. He was working on this project during his Professional Development leave last semester.
The Boston Experimental Theatre Company performed The Blind Owl in 2015, sponsored by Boston University thanks to Prof. Tabatabai and Dr. Sharma. Click here to read the full press release.