Mikhail Gigolashvili

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Mikhail Gigolashvili


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Tbilisi, Georgia
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Mikhail Gigolashvili (born 1954) is a Georgian-born writer who is mainly known for his Russian-language novels. He was born and raised in Tbilisi, and obtained his doctorate from Tbilisi University. He specialized in Dostoyevsky, and has stated that for a whole decade, he read nothing but Dostoevsky while he wrote his dissertation.

He is best known for his novels The Interpreter and The Devil’s Wheel; the latter, set in perestroika-era Tbilisi, was nominated for the Big Book Award. Since 1991, he has lived in Germany, where he teaches Russian at Saarland University.

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Чертово колесо

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4.26 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2009
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Тайный год

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Толмач

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3.33 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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Захват Московии

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2.79 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2012
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Экобаба и дикарь

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Чертово колесо

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Тайнопись

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