Jamila – Chingiz Aitmatov

Jamila – Chingiz Aitmatov (Nepali transaltion) (bestseller) |

The novel is told from the point of view of a fictionalKyrgyzartist, Seit, who tells the story by looking back on his childhood. The story recounts the love between his new sister-in-law Jamilya and a local crippled young man, Daniyar, while Jamilya’s husband, Sadyk, is “away at the front” (as aSoviet soldier during World War II).