Banine
Banine is the pen name of Umm-El-Banine Assadoulaeff, an Azerbaijani-French writer born on May 17, 1905, in Baku, Azerbaijan, and died on April 18, 1992. She is best known for her autobiographical work 'Days in the Caucasus,' which details her childhood experiences in Azerbaijan during the early 20th century, the Bolshevik Revolution, and her subsequent life in Paris, France. Banine's writings provide a unique perspective on the cultural and political upheavals of her time.
Books
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1. Days In The Caucasus
"Days In The Caucasus" is a captivating memoir that follows the personal journey of a young woman living in the Caucasus region during the early 20th century. The author beautifully recounts her experiences growing up in a multicultural society, filled with vivid descriptions of the diverse landscapes, traditions, and people she encounters. From her childhood adventures to her first love, the author provides an intimate glimpse into a world on the brink of change, capturing both the joys and challenges of life in the Caucasus.
