Jemal Karchkhadze - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Jemal Karchkhadze
- Jemal Karchkhadze (Georgian: ????? ????????; 1936–1998) was a Georgian writer.
- He is the author of six novels, some short stories and essays.
- His works are conceptual and gained popularity after his death.
- His novel Antonio and David (??????? ?? ??????, 1987) was published in Swedish in 2013 and in Arabic in 2014.
- Jemal Karchkhadze was born in 1936 in the village of Ukhuti in Vani in western Georgia.
- He graduated in 1960 with a degree in Georgian language and literature at Tbilisi State University.
- His short story Igi (???) was published in 1977.
- This was followed by his most important novels The Caravan (????????, 1984), Antonio and David (??????? ?? ??????, 1987) and Zebulon (????????, 1988).
- He died in 1998 in Tbilisi. Jemal Karchkhadze was granted three literary awards: 1999 – Georgian State Award for Dimension (???????????) and for his Contribution to the National Literature; 2007 – Award “Gala” for Complete Short Stories; 2007 – Award Librarian’s Choice for a novel Antonio and David (??????? ?? ??????).
