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Karim Emami

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Karim Emami

Karim Emami (1930–2005) was a highly regarded translator and editor. Generally considered to be one of the most important translators of contemporary Iranian poetry into English, he was also famous for his translations from English to Persian, with credits such as The Great Gatsby. Born in Calcutta, he grew up in the southern city of Shiraz in Iran.

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