Book Description

A marvelous book full of life wisdom, emotional turmoil and irrefutable truths from a great thinker, philosopher, poet and illuminator of the Kazakh Central Asian Culture in the 19th Century - Abay Kunanbayev. When most people hear the words 'Kazakh' or 'Kazakhstan', the first thought that springs to mind is the notorious comedy about the startling Borat and his slogan: "Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan". Despite the fact that the movie has become popular and prominent, it is but Sasha Baron Cohen's fictional story, and not a single inch of this film reel even remotely reflects the truth of the Kazakh people. This book is merely a small part of the abundant Kazakh spiritual culture, and it has made its way into the series of ingenious works and rare literary monuments of humanity. It invites you to immerse yourself and take a closer look at the essence of human souls, see the invisible, and try to cognize the reality, reveal the nature of human relations, view the world around you and simply think deeply about life. The author achieves this by bringing up the life of his own people - the Kazakhs. Though the book is old, its thoughts and opinions are timeless and applicable to all people. Open any page and you can grasp something about your life, your soul, and perhaps find answers to important life questions, learn life's truths and even fill yourself with energy and spiritual strength,The book is undeniably one that you will always want to keep on hand.