Abkhaz in Georgian literature

Sukhumi-born writer Guram Odisharia discusses the interconnection between Abkhaz and Georgian cultures and literature. What do they say about each other?

“Rarely has anyone received as many compliments as the Abkhazians in Georgian literature” – says writer Guram Odisharia.

His narrative delves into the portrayal of Abkhazians and Georgians in each other’s culture and art, while exploring the potential of literature, theater, and cinema as means to transcend obstacles.

Additionally, the writer contemplates the unifying power of art and the intricate relationship between Georgian and Abkhaz cultures.