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Publish date5 Mar 2014 - 9:03
Story Code : 153705

Iran book wins at German competition

An Iranian Novel Hello Stone has garnered the award of "the best designed books from all over the world" at the 2014 competition of Leipzig Book fair.
Iran book wins at German competition

Written by Mohammed Reza Bayrami , the book’s cover was illustrated by Amir Maftoun while Majid Zareh was in charge of the book’s art and design management.

The book which took an honorary plaque competed with many books from around the world participated in the 51st edition of contest.

Iran with 26 selected works took part in the event along with 567 books from 30 countries including Austria, Germany, Estonia, Portugal, China, Romania, Japan, Canada, Finland and some other nations.

Twigs of the Sour Cherry Tree written by Akbar Khalili was the other Iranian book entered the final nominees.

The jury panel comprised of seven jurors from Germany, the United States, Austria, China and Switzerland selected 57 books from eight countries for the final stage of the competition.

Each year the prizes for "the best designed books from all over the world" are awarded at the Leipzig Book fair.

Leipzig Book Fair 2014 is scheduled to be held in the German city of Leipzig from March 13 to 16.

All submissions will be showcased in exhibitions at the Leipzig Book Fair, the Frankfurt Book Fair, and many other popular national shows around Europe.
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