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Abkhaz writer Fazil Iskander dies, aged 87

Abkhaz writer Fazil Iskander dies, aged 87
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Abkhaz writer Fazil Iskander has died at the age of 87, his family has confirmed.

Abkhaz writer Fazil Iskander has died at the age of 87, his family has confirmed.

Fazil Iskander, Abkhazia's greatest living author, dies aged 87 https://t.co/EJ51fEJ897

— sephia karta (@sephiakarta) July 31, 2016

He was known in the former Soviet Union for his descriptions of life in the Caucasus and won a number of awards for his literature.

If we say that we have no choice it means that the #choice is...
~Fazil Iskander#quotes #inspiration #leadership pic.twitter.com/zHL6jaaZ4S

— ActionComplete (@ActionComplete) May 4, 2016

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