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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “Once he became upright, he shoved his head from the amber pyramid into the darkness and stood on the stone like a Greek statue without a head”. (pg. 340) |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “Distinguishing someone from among young people means tossing an apple of discord”. (pg. 130) |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “It took titanic work to turn this shack into scientific laboratory”. (pg. 108) |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “Let us start from very far (I’m still opening the bottle), let us start from that ancient time, when the Greek materialists first used the word atom”. (pg. 105) |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “We have never stood at the Rubicon (I remembered Levan Gzirishvili’s words). (pg. 103) |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | The Year of the Active Sun (Guram Panjikidze, The Year of the Active Sun, Tbilisi, 1986) | Prose | “I have been at the Rubicon many times, but haven’t managed to cross this damned river even once. The one who had never crossed Rubicon […] will never perceive his own greatness... |
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Guram Panjikidze | 1933-1997 | An Honest Eye (Guram Panjikidze, Selected Works in Three Volumes, V. I) | Prose | “Do you know, how whitening of blood [leukemia] is called in Latin? (pg. 613) |
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Nodar Dumbadze | 1928-1984 | Return of Odysseus (Nodar Dumbadze, “Return of Odysseus, “Letters”, Tbilisi, 1981) | Prose | “The present American literature and art reminds me of Odysseus, who 200 years later returned to his Penelope – Europe” (pg. 9) |
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Nodar Dumbadze | 1928-1984 | Return of Odysseus (Nodar Dumbadze, “Return of Odysseus, “Letters”, Tbilisi, 1981) | Prose | “Return of Odysseus” (pg. 3) |
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Nodar Dumbadze | 1928-1984 | Who are we, at long last? (Nodar Dumbadze, Selected Works in Three Volumes, V. III, Tbilisi, 1984) | Prose | “Herodotus, the father of history, declared: - science loves facts”. (pg. 505) |
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