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GALSTYAN GURGEN

Writer, humorist, translator, WUA member since 1983

Born in 1944, August 2, in Gyumri.
A graduate of Yerevan Pedagogical Institute, the department of Fine Arts, the section of Painting. He worked at ‘Hayfilm’ studio, in state literary press. Was a reporter of Armenian Radio. He published funny stories, humoresques, feulletons, caricatures. He illustrated his own and several other writers’ books. He is engaged in lino-operating. G. Galstyan’s works were translated into Russian, Ukrainian, Greek, English. His works were published in Armenia as well as in foreign countries. He himself translates from Russian.

WORKS

1. Was it Gorbachov’s Fault?, Yerevan, 1992
2. Gaspar’s Island, Yerevan, 1990
3. Targets, Yerevan, 1982

TRANSLATIONS

1. Mikhail Zoshenko, Stories about Money, Yerevan, 1992
2. Yuri Koval, The Adventures of Vasya Korolevski

AWARDS

In 1965 his ‘City’ painting collection was awarded the special Prize of ‘Blossom My Republic!’ art festival.

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