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Chingiz Aitmatov
Birth date: December 12, 1928
Died: June 10, 2008
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philoSophie
philoSophie rated it 9 years ago
Ο Αραγκόν τοποθετείται στον πρόλογο της έκδοσης πολύ καλύτερα απ' όσο θα μπορούσα, οπότε θα παραθέσω αυτούσια τα λόγια του:Μια σύντομη ιστορία και σύγχρονα απέραντη. Μια ιστορία αγάπης, όπου δεν υπάρχει ούτε μια περιττή λέξη ούτε μία φράση που να μη βρίσκει αντίλαλο μέσα στις καρδιές. […] Η παράξενη...
Chris Blocker
Chris Blocker rated it 11 years ago
Jamilia is a quick read. At around twenty-thousand words, the novella reads more like a short story with a little more build up. There's not much time for character development or setting, but that doesn't hinder the story in the slightest. Jamilia is a great piece of observation. It wonderfully cap...
Leopard
Leopard rated it 11 years ago
[An English translation is available online - see below.] Chingiz Aitmatov (1928-2008) was a Kyrgyz/Soviet writer who wrote novels, essays and plays for the theater in both Russian and his mother tongue. Although Aitmatov was apparently more than merely tolerated by the Soviet authorities (he was ...
ogzkaan
ogzkaan rated it 11 years ago
Aytmatov benim hakkında konuşmak için kırk fırın ekmek yemem gereken bir yazardır. Öyle kafanıza göre modern çağın yaşamış en iyi yazarlarından birisini sadece kitap okuyan bir gencin gözünden anlatmakla yetinemezsiniz. Haddim olmadan ve yazdıklarımın yanlış olmasından çekine çekine bir şeyler yazdı...
NicolaW
NicolaW rated it 13 years ago
Short but beautiful.
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