The Tale of Aypi

The Tale of Aypi by Ak Welsapar tells the haunting story of a Turkmen fishing village on the Caspian Sea facing forced displacement. As a fisherman resists this injustice, an ancient spirit returns to avenge past wrongs, intertwining myth and reality.

Ak Welsapar’s The Tale of Aypi is a poignant and suspenseful novel that blends folklore with harsh realities. Set in a Turkmen fishing village under threat of losing its land, the story centers on one man’s resistance against the unjust powers attempting to take his home.

Interwoven with the tale of a vengeful spirit seeking retribution for an ancient crime, Welsapar uses the characters and their struggles to evoke a timeless conflict between nature, tradition, and modern forces.

This novel is a powerful reflection on belonging, cultural identity, and the costs of resistance, making it a thought-provoking read.

© 2016 Glagoslav Publications B.V. (N) (Audiobook): 6610000670772

Tłumaczenie: W.M. Coulson

Data wydania

Audiobook: 1 grudnia 2016