Parinoush Saniee

Parinoush Saniee (Persian: پرینوش صنیعی) is an Iranian novelist. Her novel The Book of Fate^[1] has been translated into 26 languages and the English translation by Sara Khalili was listed by World Literature Today as one of the "75 notable translations of 2013".^[2] The Italian edition earned Saniee the 2010 Boccaccio Prize.^[3]

Parinoush Saniee
Parinoush Saniee, in Literaktum, San Sebastian (2015).
Native name	Persian: پرینوش صنیعی
Occupation	Government researcher
Language	Persian
Nationality	Iranian
Education	Psychology
Alma mater	Tehran University
Period	21st century
Notable works	My Share (2003); English translation as The Book of Fate (2013)
Website
Profile on agency website

Works

Saniee's works include:

• Sahm-e man ("My Share", 2003)
  • Italian translation by N. G. Monsef and Sepideh Rouhi, Quello che mi spetta (2010)
  • English translation by Sara Khalili, The Book of Fate (2013)^[4][5]
  • German translation by Bettina Friedrich, Was mir zusteht (2013)
  • Japanese translation by Syoichi Nasu, Shiawase no Zanzou (2013)
  • Norwegian translation by Nina Zandjani, Det som ventet meg (2013)
  • Korean translation by Heo Jieun, Naui Mok (2013)
  • Spanish translation by Gemma Rovira Ortega, El libro de mi destino (2014)
  • Bulgarian translation by Lyudmila Yaneva, Моята орис (2014)
  • Finnish translation by Anna Lönnroth, Kohtalon kirja (2014)
  • French translation by Odile Demange, Le Voile de Téhéran (2015)
  • Azerbaijanian translation by Masuma Shukurzadeh, Mənim Payım (2016)
  • Swedish translation by Namdar Nasser, Det som väntar mig (2020)
• Pedar-e aan digari ("Father of the Other One")
  • Norwegian translation by Nina Zandjani, Den stumme gutten (2014)
  • Bulgarian translation by Lyudmila Yaneva, Бащата на другия (2015)
  • Roumanian translation by Cristina Ciovarnache, "Tatal celuilalt copil", ed Polirom 2013
• Range-e Hambastegee
• Anhaa ke Raftand va Anha ke Mandand

See also

• List of Iranian women writers

References

1. Review by Nancy Wigston in the Toronto Star, 5 August 2013.
2. World Literature Today
3. BBC Persian
4. Review of the English paperback edition by Brandon Robshaw, in The Independent, 20 July 2014.
5. Review of the English edition by Nancy Wigston in the Toronto Star, 5 Aug. 2014.

• The National 17 July 2014 (UAE) - Opening minds in Iran’s closed society through Parinoush Saniee’s best-seller [1]
• Gulf News 30 May 2013 (UAE) - Review: The Book of Fate [2]
• Daily Telegraph 2 January 2013 (UK) - Literary preview of 2013, Melissa Katsoulis surveys another busy year ahead in the world of books [3]

External links

• Profile at agency website, accessed 7 January 2015.