Features & ReviewsThe Book of KingsMichele KnappJanuary 8, 2009 The Shahnama, a Persian literary masterpiece, tells the story of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Iran in the 7th century. Princeton University has created an archive of book paintings from the epic poem. Share Tweet Share Michele Knapp You May Also Like Read Interviews Voice as the Sunlight of the Story: A Conversation with Robert Shapard Christine SneedFebruary 19, 2025 Read Reviews “stones will know”: On Trauma Plot: A Life by Jamie Hood Erin VachonFebruary 18, 2025 Read Poetry Reviews A Poetics of Witness: Jeddie Sophronius’s Interrogation Records Jonathan ChanFebruary 18, 2025 Read Interviews Redefining Memoir: A Conversation with Jackie Domenus Rachel LeónFebruary 17, 2025
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