Khazar Magazine’s Next Issue Out Now
Highlights of the issue include:
- The short story “The Difficult Path” by Hermann Hesse and his Nobel speech under the heading of “NOBEL LECTURE”;
- The novel “Uncle’s Dream” by F.M. Dostoyevsky under the heading of “СORYPHAEUS”;
- The short story “The Autumn Good News” by Movlud Suleymanly under the heading of “AZERBAIJAN LITERATURE”;
- The novel “Brooklyn” by Colm Tóibín under the heading of “THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LAUREATES” (continuation);
- Short stories: “The Small State” by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki; “The Vampire Taxi Driver” by Haruki Murakami; “The Glass” by Yasunari Kawabata under the heading of “JAPANESE SHORT STORIES”;
- “The Russian Diary” by John Steinbeck under the heading of “MEMOIRS”;
- The short story “Lucky Tal” by David Markish under the heading of “CONTEMPORARY ISRAELITE LITERATURE”;
- Poems by Tatyana Uvarova under the heading of “CONTEMPORARY POETRY”;
- The play “Happy Days” by Samuel Beckett under the heading of “THEATRE”;
- The famous sayings by Aristotle, Socrates and Cicero under the heading of “WISE SAYINGS.”
For Khazar readers: copies of the edition are available on the stands below:
Kiosk Press – Elmler Akademiyası metro station, 19 Huseyn Javid Avenue;
Kiosk Press – Nariman Narimanov metro station, 122 Agha Neymatulla Street;
Kiosk Press – Icheri Sheher metro station, Istiglaliyyat Street;
Kiosk Press – Koroghlu metro station;
Kiosk Press – Nizami metro station, Alibey Huseynzade Street;
Kiosk Press – Hazi Aslanov metro station, 41 Khudu Mammadov Street, and on other newsstands at metro stations.
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Mir Jalal’s Short Story in the German Literature Magazine
“Signaturen.de”, the popular German e-literature magazine, has posted in German the short story “Dissertation” by Mir Jalal, the notable Azerbaijani writer, as part of the AzSTC project “Azerbaijan Literature in an International Virtual World.”
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Notable Georgian Poet Given the Award of the State Translation Centre
This year, Makvala Gonashvili, the well-known Georgian poet, translator, Chairman of the Writers’ Union of Georgia, has been given the Award established by the Azerbaijan State Translation Centre on the occasion of the International Translator’s Day for her merits in the development of Azerbaijan-Georgian literary relations.
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Victoria Romero: Joint Projects of the Centre and Latin American Embassies Ought To Be Continued
On September 26, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of Mexico to Azerbaijan, Mrs. Victoria Romero, visited the State Translation Centre. During the meeting, the exchange of views took place on the translation and publication projects implemented by the Centre in relation to the promotion of Latin American literature in Azerbaijan and the expansion of the Azerbaijani-Mexican literary and cultural ties.