Farewell, Gul'sary! - Paperback

by John French (Translator), Chingiz Aitmatov (Author)

Chinghiz Aitmatov is truly one of the greatest writers of the century. His works have been translated into more than 176 languages in the world, published in 128 countries, sold more than 100 million copies. Only the story "Jamila", which brought world fame Aitmatov, was reprinted in German 37 times! According to UNESCO, he is considered one of the most widely read and published by the writers of the XX century.Proceedings of Chingiz Aitmatov written in plain language accessible to any reader, but it raised questions affect human values, they make everyone think about the love for all living things, to nature, to the person, as well as the conscience and justice.Events in the works of Aitmatov's happening on the ground and in space, in the mountains and steppes, the sea, and over the ocean, in the life of a Muslim and a Christian. They cover almost the entire world.In his works he rejects and condemns historical forgetfulness, for the first time even introduced concepts such as mankurtism, lack of spirituality, ignorance and greed, for a deficit of conscience can lead to the most sophisticated anti-social actions