Vasily Grossman , Robert Chandler(Translator), Elizabeth Chandler (Translator)

An Armenian Sketchbook

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ISBN 13:: 9781782060888
author:: Vasily Grossman , Robert Chandler(Translator), Elizabeth Chandler (Translator)
format:: Paperback
publisher:: MacLehose Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 20.1 x 1.5 x 13 cm
Genre:: Travel & Holiday, Travel Writing,
Condition:: New
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Vasily Grossman's An Armenian Sketchbook is a personal and intimate account of his two-month stay in Armenia. Following the publication of Life and Fate, Grossman was tasked with editing a Russian translation of an Armenian novel, providing him with a welcome excuse to travel to the country. This book offers a unique glimpse into Grossman's experiences in Armenia, where he shares his impressions of the landscape, ancient churches, and people. With an air of spontaneity, as though chatting to the reader, Grossman provides a warm and engaging narrative that showcases a different side of this acclaimed author. A rare and personal work from Vasily Grossman, An Armenian Sketchbook is a fascinating read for anyone interested in literature and travel writing.

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