And the Day Lasts More Than a Century

And the day lasts more than a century – one of the most popular novels by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The main character is Yedigey, a switchman at the Boranly-Buranny railway junction. On either side of the railway in these harsh lands... lie endless steppes, and here, besides the main character, lives only his best friend – Kazangap. When Kazangap dies, Yedigey decides to bury him at the old Ana-Beyit cemetery – Mother’s Rest – shrouded in numerous legends and tales. However, at the site of the cemetery, where many generations of his ancestors rest, a cosmodrome surrounded by barbed wire has already been built with a guard at the gate… And the day lasts more than a century – a complexly composed novel that intertwines myth and reality, present and past.

Author: АЙТМАТОВ Ч.

Printhouse: AST

Series: The Best World Classics

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2022

ISBN: 9785171520519

Number of pages: 416

Size: 84x108/32 mm

Cover type: Твердый переплет

Weight: 336 g

ID: 1283668

And the day lasts more than a century – one of the most popular novels by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The main character is Yedigey, a switchman at the Boranly-Buranny railway junction. On either side of the railway in these harsh lands lie endless steppes, and here, besides the main character, lives only his best friend – Kazangap. When Kazangap dies, Yedigey decides to bury him at the old Ana-Beyit cemetery – Mother’s Rest – shrouded in numerous legends and tales. However, at the site of the cemetery, where many generations of his ancestors rest, a cosmodrome surrounded by barbed wire has already been built with a guard at the gate… And the day lasts more than a century – a complexly composed novel that intertwines myth and reality, present and past.

Sold out

Expected delivery time – up to 2 weeks

€ 6.49