The Warmest Country: Stories by Armenian Writers Soviet CCCP Armenia Book

Description: The Warmest Country: Stories by Armenian Writers. Raduga Publishers, Moscow, CCCP, 1991. 300 page hardcover in very good condition with no interior markings or other glaring flaws. In the heart of which country is there so much sorrow? And so much forgiveness - in the heart of which country? These verses of Vaan Teryan express with unsurpassed accuracy the unrepeatable historical fusion of bitter losses and happy gains which distinguishes the ancient and renewed face of Armenia. A much-suffering land, a people which in the course of the centuries has been subjected to destruction and humiliation. The Armenian land and the Armenian people... Here conquerors have done harm - Persians and Huns, Romans and Arabs, Byzantines and Seljuks, Mongols and Ottomans... But the people has been repeatedly reborn as if from the ashes - has lived, has surmounted its innumerable misfortunes and created a beautiful art. This original anthology is composed of sixteen stories, works of Armenian writers which have appeared at different times. The content of the collection is wide in range, it reflects our reality in all its various forms. The book begins with a preface by the compiler of the given collection, the excellent translator and literary critic Anait Bayandur. The collection is rounded off by a word on Armenia by the well-known Russian prose writer Andrei Bitov (born 1937). It is penetrating and deep, dedicated to the Armenian people and written in his characteristic style. $4.85 domestic U.S. shipping. Payment must be received within 24 hours of sale.

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