Born 1959 in Galavani (Mtskheta district) Ivane Amirkhanashvili is an author, literary critic, doctor of philology, Professor at I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and Professor of Study-Scientific institute of Western European Philology. 1981 he graduated from I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, (Department of Philology). At different times he has worked as teacher, journalist and editor. Currently he works as head of research center at Shota Rustaveli Literature Institute and editor in chief of literary magazine Chveni Mtserloba (Our literature). He is an author of many articles and monographies about modern and classical Georgian literature. 2014-2016 he was member and 2016-2018 head of supervisory board of Georgian National Book Center.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• In Search of Lost Author, Intelekti, 2014
• Paradoxes of Freedom, Intelekti, 2012
• History of Georgian Literature for Young Adult Readers (three volumes) 2011, Dila, 2011
• The Dialectic of Pain, Saari Publishing, 2003
• The Valley of White Cross, Lomisi Publishing, 1999

LITERARY PRIZES AND AWARDS

• Literary Prize Saguramo, for Dialectic of Pain, 2004
• Literary Prizes by Publishing house Lomisi and Writer’s Union of Georgia for the book The Valley of White Cross, 1999
• Prize of Writer’s Union of Georgia for Best Young Literary Critic, 1993






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