Ballad of Forgotten Years

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Here is a novella of ancient times, of savage retribution of torture and hostage taking between the feuding Kazakhs and Turkmen It tells of crude chieftainly honor and vengeance Its material is drawn from the oral tradition and folk memory of today s Kazakhs, whose nomadic way of life was sacrificed to Communism generations ago It is a product of meticulous research The single redemptive theme is that of music, specifically the lute in the hands of a young Turkman heir to the chieftaincy, Daulet, who strives to end the vendetta by the beauty of his art The consequences of Daulet s endeavor and sublime gift are gruesome Yet in the end this is a story with a most powerful moral. New Read Ballad of Forgotten Years [ By ] Abish Kekilbayev [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Ballad of Forgotten Years Blodfejder, sv rdkampe, musik, mytologi og poesi fra de kasakhstanske stepper.L s anmeldelsen p K s bognoter

Ballad of Forgotten Years
  • English
  • 26 February 2018
  • Paperback
  • 140 pages
  • 1905299664
  • Abish Kekilbayev
  • Ballad of Forgotten Years