{"product_id":"signed-1988-levan-khaindrava-отчий-дом-rare-author-autograph-georgian","title":"SIGNED 1988 Levan Khaindrava \"Отчий дом\" - Rare Author Autograph - Georgian","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a truly special literary item: a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003esigned 1988 first-edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Merani) of the novel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Otchiy Dom\" (Father's House)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby the acclaimed Georgian writer\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevan Khaindrava\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most significant feature of this copy is the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eoriginal handwritten dedication and signature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby the author, dated February 14, 1989, in Tbilisi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLevan Khaindrava (Леван Хаиндрава)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOtchiy Dom \/ Father's House (Отчий дом)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRussian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHardcover (Black faux-leather with gold embossing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMerani (Мерани), Tbilisi, Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1988\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Author Signature \u0026amp; Inscription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopic:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGeorgian Literature, Psychological Fiction, Family Saga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a rare, collector-grade copy of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Otchiy Dom\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Levan Khaindrava. A writer of a unique and complex destiny, Khaindrava was born and raised far from his ancestral home, eventually returning to Georgia as a mature man. This novel is a profound reflection of his experiences and the deep impressions of a life spent in transition between cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author’s Signature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular volume is an \"association copy\" of high value. On the front flyleaf, there is a warm, personal inscription in Russian:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"To dear Andrey, with the warmest feelings. L. Khaindrava. Tbilisi, February 14, 1989.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinding signed works by Levan Khaindrava is increasingly difficult, especially copies signed in Tbilisi shortly after the book's release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eContent \u0026amp; Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Merit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe book is the first part of a trilogy that explores the roots of a generation and the internal logic of a person living with a \"living soul\" outside their homeland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eElegant black hardcover with bold, minimalist gold lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterior:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVery clean. Includes a high-quality monochrome portrait of the author. The text is sharp and the binding is very secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReleased by the legendary \"Merani\" publishing house in Tbilisi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCirculation (Tirazh):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20,000 copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrint Date:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproved for print February 6, 1988.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApprox. 300 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Price:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 Rubles 10 Kopeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48848135586024,"sku":"USSR0212","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-04-08_13-41-33.jpg?v=1785838348","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/signed-1988-levan-khaindrava-%d0%be%d1%82%d1%87%d0%b8%d0%b9-%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-rare-author-autograph-georgian","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}