Beijing fair pulls books by Iranian authors
- The organizers of the 23rd Beijing International Book Fair removed copies of two books by Iranian authors from the stand of Candle and Fog Publishing House, the London-based Iranian publisher, on Tuesday. English versions of Ahamd Dehqan’s “A Vital Killing” and Seyyed Mehdi Shojaei’s “Democracy or DemoCrazy” were removed since the books were dubbed “pro-war” and “harmful to the public”, Candle and Fog Managing Director Afshin Shahnetabar told the Persian service of FNA on Wednesday. The director of the Iranian pavilion met with the ...
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