Tuesday, February 16, 2010

GHAZALEH ALIZADEH(1325/1946-1375/1996)





I am tired and that's why I leave.
I don't have patience anymore.
How much more turning the key in this lock to enter a dark house.
I am the servant of a bright house
--Ghazaleh Alizadeh
Last words
ghazaleh alizadeh,a major persian writer,with some of  her book covers
GHAZALEH ALIZADEH
b.27 BAHMAN 1325/FEB 16,1946,TEHRAN
d.18 ORDIBEHESHT 1375/MAY 8,1996,JAVAHERDEH,Ramsar,MAZANDARAN
B.S.Tehran University School of Law,
also studied philosophy in Sorbonne University,Paris,France.
IN HER SHORT LIFE,GHAZALEH ALIZADEH WAS ON THE CENTER OF MODERN WRITERS ACTIVITIES.She married and divorced Bijan Elahi,and finally with cancer in advanced stage,SHE TOOK HER LIFE IN A FOREST OF MAZANDARAN AT AGE 50.The dreamer did not reach her dreams,she just joined them in despair.
GHAZALEH ALIZADEH'S Oeuvres are as follows:
-Short Stories
AFTER SUMMER
UNPASSABLE JOURNEY
CROSSROAD
-Novel
TWO LANDSCAPES
HOUSE OF EDRISSIS,2 Vol.
(also translated by Rosa Jamali)
WITH GHAZALEH TO NOWHERE
NIGHTS OF TEHRAN
also:
HALLS
DREAM OF THE HOUSE  AND NIGHTMARE OF DECADENCE:
"When it is the beginning of decadence,
dreams are ending in nightmare."
some works of ghazaleh alizadeh have been translated into english and may be found in internet,including:
HOUSE OF EDRISIS,TRANSLATED BY:ROSA JAMALI
modified 2.15.2011
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