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Elguja Maghradze | 1926-1999 | Grigol Orbeliani (Elguja Maghradze, In Two Volumes, Vol. 1, Tbilisi,1982) | Prose | “The poet parted with his unattainable Muse, Nino Chavchavadze, who at this time was a widow of three years, beforehand. Having come to bid farewell he saw, that Nino, Ekaterine and Manana were... |
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Elguja Maghradze | 1926–1999 | Grigol Orbeliani (Elguja Maghradze, In Two Volumes, Vol. 1, Tbilisi,1982) | Prose | “He (Platon Ioseliani) discerned history in the forms of Ancient, Classical antiquities; in the well suited words of I. Meunargia, for him Alexandre Batonishvili was Mithridates, Solomon... |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | Me, oven, fire and hornbeam (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 5, Tbilisi, 2010) | Poetry | “…Tender, cruel Goddess of fire […] Do you see, my Pagan sister, I – a long-time juvenile pagan And the new aged Christian monotheist, Still serve you –... |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | One name of a devil (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 5, Tbilisi, 2010) | Poetry | “That way is Mars – offering weapons to the sad, this way – Eros, boiling the blood”. (pg. 148) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | Time, bread and wine (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 5, Tbilisi, 2010) | Poetry | “It turns lamentation into elegy and tragedy – into a sad story”. (pg.73) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | Fourth gullet (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 5, Tbilisi, 2010) | Poetry | “I regret utterly, that Dante did not attach the fourth gullet To Lucifer and did not stuff in it (Beside Caen, Brutus and Judah)”. (pg.53) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | Muse (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 5, Tbilisi, 2010) | Poetry | […] what for are you coming here? Do not flutter!” (pg. 37) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | Mother's room (Naira Gelashvili, Mother's room, Tbilisi, 1987) | Prose | “Even the most stupid, good-for-nothing person will ever have an idea to erect Aphrodite’s statue next to a toilet, beside the filthy sewage pipes!” (pg. 160) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | The first two circles and all the others (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 4, Tbilisi, 2010) | Prose | “Just like Meletus and Anytus found negative immortality in Plato’s works, as betrayers of Socrates”. (pg. 633) |
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Naira Gelashvili | 1947 | The first two circles and all the others (Naira Gelashvili, Works, Vol. 4, Tbilisi, 2010) | Prose | “You laugh “Homerically”! Laugh, as much as you want, Homerically! […] Have you ever… heard of… Homer? Who the hell is “Homer”, thought the deputy,... |
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