by Claus V. Pedersen, University of Copenhagen.
Armenian-Iranian prose writer Zoya Pirzad, born in Abadan 1952, was the shining star on the Iranian literary firmament during the 1990s and the early years of this century.
Abadan in the Ancient and Early Mediaeval Periods
by Khodadad Rezakhani.
The geography of Abadan and its location between and in close proximity to many different rivers makes it a hard sight to pinpoint. Some of the available textual references can only be speculated to denote the city or the area, while references to the name, in form of ‘Abbadan, only start from the early Islamic centuries and continue sporadically until the pre-modern period.
Abadan’s digital afterlife: past images and present pasts in Abadani virtual communities
by Shireen Walton.
The Abadan shown and seen today online is connected to, but is not altogether of the historical past.
From my island of memories, toward our world of dreams: a personal statement on Abadan
by Paul Schroeder
It’s tempting but not quite correct to suppose that we must disentangle the Abadan that exists from the city of our dreams. Our memories, realities and dreams will be tangled forever and irrevocably.