The Story of the Grasslands and Mountains (Illustrated Edition)

Author: (Kyrgyzstan) Ataev/Erkan et al
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Ataev is a writer with distinct creativity, praising the kind and beautiful inner world of ordinary people throughout his works. He excels at character portrayal, psychological depiction, and natural scenery descriptions. What is particularly noteworthy is the rich national flavor that permeates his works. He skillfully draws nourishment from national culture, widely employing various expressive techniques of folk literature, such as myths, legends, folk songs, and ballads, to deepen the themes, thereby endowing his works with strong artistic appeal. Ataev's works are highly readable. Each of his books is like honey and wine, sweet and fragrant, captivating readers. When reading his works, one can even smell the scent of ripe crops and hay stacks—this is what the renowned Chinese writer Feng De'ying once said. We believe this is also the shared experience of many readers who have read or will read Ataev's works.