About the book: 2018 / Chingiz Torekulovich Aitmatov is a writer who became a classic during his lifetime. Knowing the Russian and Kyrgyz languages ​​equally well, he considered both native, distinguished by a unique talent - the universalism of the writer's style. Having experienced both praise and blasphemy, during the zenith of his glory, Aitmatov was perceived as the jewel in the crown of the huge multinational Soviet power. He left his readers a unique legacy, and he will be remembered for a long time as an example of true commitment to universal human values..