With the assistance of French Embassy in Armenia, book by French prose writer Valerie Manteau "Akos" about Hrant Dink was translated into Armenian
ArmInfo. On January 19, 2021, on the anniversary of the assassination of Hrant Dink, the French Embassy in Armenia and the Newmag publishing house will present to the Armenian reader a novel by the French prose writer and journalist Valerie Manteau "Ako
As reported by the French diplomatic service in Armenia, the Embassy assisted in translating the book into Armenian, invited Valerie Manteau to Armenia and will hold a number of cultural events with the participation of the author. In particular, on January 19 in the AGBU hall (Melik-Adamyan st., 2/2) a round table will be held, during which the participants will discuss the journalistic heritage of Hrant Dink.
The speakers of the round table will be journalist, prose writer Valerie Manteau, representative of the Hrant Dink Foundation Armenuhi Nikoghosyan and journalist, CivilNet political observer Tatul Hakobyan. The event moderator is Zara Nazaryan, editor-in-chief of the Courrier d'Erevan news site.
The presentation and discussion will take place on January 21in the Gyumri KASA center. On January 22 a preview of Serge Avedikyan's new documentary film "Return to Soloz" will take place in the Moscow cinema, followed by discussions with director Avedikyan and Valerie Manteau. According to the source, the novel "Akos", which contains memoirs and autobiography, in 2018 was awarded one of the most prestigious literary awards in France, "Renaudot".