Erlom Akhvlediani

Erlom Akhvlediani (Georgian: ერლომ ახვლედიანი; November 23, 1933 March 20, 2012)[1] was a Georgian writer.

Akhvlediani was born in Tbilisi and graduated from Tbilisi State University in 1957, majoring in history. He took higher education courses in Moscow in 1962-64 which he completed successfully. During 1962-1999 he wrote scenarios for eighteen films and starred in four movies. Akhvlediani is the author of three novels and numerous short stories. His works have been translated and published in Russian, Armenian, Czech, German, Hungarian and Arabic. Erlom Akhvlediani received the USSR state prize and several literary prizes. His novel Mosquito in the City won the Saba literary prize for the best novel of the year (2011).

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References

  1. "Erlom Akhvlediani, Georgian National Filmography". Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  2. Rush, Zachariah (2012-01-01). Beyond the Screenplay: A Dialectical Approach to Dramaturgy. McFarland. p. 44. ISBN 9780786491070.
  3. Soviet Literature. Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1987. p. 178.

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