The Adventures of Mshko Mshkoyan

<p><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>The adventures of Mshko Mshkoyan</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> is the story of a voluntary departure that of Mshko a protagonist with an irreverent and free character. The author who tells the story from his own point of view at the request of Mshko's girlfriend starts a journey around Europe with the aim of finding him and bringing him home but always arriving after his friend and thus ending up never finding him.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Every stage he passes through and every unsuccessful discovery every person he meets and every experience he lives through become a starting point for the author to reflect on life and its circumstances in a story that winks at masterpieces of early 20th-century Italian literature in which Mshko recalls Pirandello's Mattia Pascal in some ways and the author recalls a new Zeno Cosini.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Will the author manage to bring Mshko home safely?</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> </span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Abel Mikayelyan</strong><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> started writing from school years. His first small essay titled </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Afo</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> was published in the Avant-garde newspaper in 1989. Later in the early 90s while he paralleled his study at the university with the job of war correspondent in the Urbat newspaper both his war stories and his essays were published there. During his work in radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty he was writing reportages in the genre of creative reporting. His first book jointly with some other essay writers from Eastern European countries was published in Warsaw in 1998. His big essay was named </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>The song of the wonderers</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>. Later his six more books titled </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>It was so</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Merry go round</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Political drunkenness</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>The wind of change</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>The Adventures of Mshko Mshkoyan</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> and </span><em style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)>Poghos and Chikol</em><span style=color: rgba(91 91 61 1)> were published in Armenian in Yerevan. The last four of them are translated in English and he hopes one day people will read them as well as the other books he's going to write.</span></p><p></p>