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Set against the backdrop of a closed-off country, the narrative explores the stark contrasts between life in Turkmenistan and Scandinavia. The author, a native Turkmen now living in the West, intertwines themes of cultural clash and romance through the story of a student from an oppressive regime who falls for a Western girl. Their relationship symbolizes the merging and divergence of two distinct worlds, highlighted by the symbolism of local delicacies like Ryazan horseradish and Tula gingerbread.
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Death of the Snake Catcher, Ak Welsapar
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Death of the Snake Catcher
- Subtitle
- Short Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ak Welsapar
- Publisher
- GLAGOSLAV PUBLICATIONS B.V.
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9781911414827
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a closed-off country, the narrative explores the stark contrasts between life in Turkmenistan and Scandinavia. The author, a native Turkmen now living in the West, intertwines themes of cultural clash and romance through the story of a student from an oppressive regime who falls for a Western girl. Their relationship symbolizes the merging and divergence of two distinct worlds, highlighted by the symbolism of local delicacies like Ryazan horseradish and Tula gingerbread.