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The Sunny Night
AuthorNodar Dumbadze
Original titleმზიანი ღამე
TranslatorGeorge Nakashidse
LanguageGeorgian
Genrenovel
PublisherWashington Square Press
Publication date
1968
Publication placeGeorgia
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages209 pages

The Sunny Night (Georgian: მზიანი ღამე) is a novel written by Nodar Dumbadze in 1967. It was translated by George Nakashidse in 1968.

Plot

The narrator is a student from Tbilisi.Teymo's mother returns from jail where she had spent twelve years, and Teymo at twenty is thrown from hell and back again as he at last accepts her return. He falls in and out of love, invites trouble by helping an imprisoned classmate, sleeps with an accommodating lady, finds at last his true mate. Amid shouting, heckling, students and ""Party"" student meetings, seas and sunsets, drinks and talk, Teymo emerges whole, strong, outrageous, delightful, and even the death of his mother is a dedication. [1]

References

  1. ^ Nodar Dumbadze. "THE SUNNY NIGHT". Kirkus Reviews.