Presentation of Khachik Manukyan’s book: “Ethereal Palace” and “Little Captain”


    On March 17 the hall of City Central Library after Av. Isahakyan was full. People had gathered for the presentation of poet Khachik Manukyan’s two new books, namely “Ethereal Palace” and “Little Captain”.
Guests of the event were writer, composer, politician and the leader of the Union for National Self-Determination party Paruyr Hajrikyan, writer, translator, publisher and editor Vachagan Sargsyan, film critic and an Honored Worker of the Culture of RA Sergey Galstyan, the mayor of Ejmiatsin city Karen Grigoryan and many others.
“Khachik Manukyan’s poetry is multi-layered. It includes love, fatherland, and political orientation, human, inside and outside of the environment and in his solitude” mentioned literary critic, doctor of philological sciences David Gasparyan. Afterwards, many others came up with speeches congratulating the writer. Among them were poet, translator and an Honored Worker of the Culture of RA Hovik Hoveyan, literary critic, candidate of philological sciences Armen Avanesyan, poet and translator Nerses Atabekyan, poetess, translator, publicist and candidate of philosophical sciences Karine Ashughyan, Susanna Petrosyan, reciter Taguhi Ghazaryan, the co-president of union of the world Armenian painters Ghazar Mirzoyan, book publishing patron Gagik Harutyunyan and many others.
The vice president of “Erkrapah” volunteer union Ohan Gevorgyan congratulated Khachik Manukyan handing him "Yerkrapah 25th anniversary" jubilee medal.
Kerob Aslanyan and singer-composer Arsen Hambaryan performed several songs to the admiration of the audience.
The audience also enjoyed excerpts from Khachik Manukyan’s poety read by actress and reciter Gayane Samvelyan.

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