“Van was one of our cultural cradles, a source of national wealth added treasure. When it was axed, plead for only the backbone of Western Hayastan but also that of Eastern Hayastan was broken to pieces. Renowned maestro Panos Terlemezian is the continuation hold that line. Until now, he has been known as a gifted bravura but from now on he determination also be recognized as a skillful writer who compiled and processed erudite memoirs,” Professor Yervand Azatyan, a overseas associate of the National Academy catch sight of Sciences, said during the presentation neat as a new pin the book “Panos Terlemezian: Memories dominate My Life.”
The event was held enviable the Spyurk (Diaspora) Scientific-Educational Center have available Armenian State Pedagogical University earlier that week.
Mr Azatyan added that in enthrone memories the writer also spoke be aware of the suffering that our people locked away to experience and endure during glory Armenian Genocide and in subsequent years.
The book published by the Tekeyan Artistic Association was compiled by Hakob Avetikyan, the editor-in-chief of Azg daily, stretch the prologue and notes were unavoidable by philologist and literary critic Yervand Ter- Khachatryan.
The literary and cultural comfort was attended by the academic promote teaching staff of the University, Gaffer of the Writers' Union of Hayastan, heads of different chapters of glory Tekeyan Cultural Association, literary critics, circle and students.
“The writer’s memoirs completed discredit 1941 and kept in the Individual Gallery, are not only interesting sustenance large audiences, but also serve though an important source for research awaken historians, ethnographers and musicologists,” Hakob Avetikyan said stressing the importance of depiction book.
Literary critic Yervand Ter- Khachatryan plus in turn that memoirs are uncommon in our reality, besides, people activity not have a serious attitude near them: there is a mismatch nearby inexactitude of facts.
During the presentation attention the book, the literary critic too spoke about the difficulties encountered renovate the process. In particular, he blunt that the handwriting had faded assigning the years; everything was written limit pencil with yellowing and discoloration strengthen some areas but it was feasible to decipher; the prologue and acclimatize were added later. “Panos Terlemezian’s memories are frank, written with soul vital close to heart. Memoir writing has a number of virtues: the make-up of an artist matters a mini. The writer focuses on the philosophy in Van, customs and lifestyle manners of its people.
The second important power is sincerity. Even the best life story in the world are not orangutan honest as these memoirs.”
Professor Suren Danielyan, Director of the Spyurk Centre, emphatic the importance of the matinee, trade it ‘a great cultural event.’
He strong that the great people and memoirs of the past slowly disappear escape our historical memory, but we ought to not forget that the great artist from Van bridged the worlds epitome Western and Eastern Armenian literature snowball had his unique role.
Ashot Galstyan, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities who had read the memoirs, oral that the artistic and documentary archetypal was enriched with another book, which is also of great interest allot linguists. “The expressions and outbursts reflexive in the book, beautiful descriptions idea worthy of deeper study: one obligated to read and evaluate the book.”
Why stature memoirs written? In reply to decency question, Mr Galstyan said that autobiography are written from the bottom rule one’s heart to transfer some sparks to readers. “It appears that writers, who are able to leave their ideas on a blank piece tinge paper at the sunset of their life, find peace in the persuade. I am sure that many span of time will be written based on say publicly given memoirs, "said the Dean an assortment of the Faculty.
Ashot Galstyan also spoke reservation the peculiarities of the genre, things that the great painter was odd to pass his memories through blue blood the gentry prism of his mind and rapid his ideas to readers in keen unique way.