Da: Irans most popular book in history
Soureh Mehr has released the 141st print-run of Da. The book is Zahra Husseinis memories of the opening days of the Sacred Defense.
IBNA: Soureh Mehr has reprinted ten titles recently and Da is one of the titles with 141 print-runs.
Herman Hur by Alireza Kamari, Da by Azam Husseini, In Khoramshahr Alleys by Maryam Shanaki and Loose Shoes by Soheil Farjamfar are some of the reprinted volumes.
Moreover, Fahmidehs Letters by Alireza Kamari, The Last Shot by Ghassem Yahusseini, War of the Barefooted by Rahim Makhdumi, My Commander by a group of writers, Beside the Khein River by Ashraf Mosavat and Guest of the Rocks by Raheleh Sabouri are other reprinted titles. The titles will be marketed until the next month in Iran.
Except for religious books, no other books have gone through such large number of print-runs like Da making a record in the history of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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