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Elda Grin

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Elda Grin
Native name
Էլդա Գրին
Born(1928-03-10)10 March 1928
Tiflis (Georgia)
Died27 October 2016(2016-10-27) (aged 88)
OccupationWriter, psychologist, professor, and legal expert
NationalityArmenian
EducationYerevan Russian Pedagogical Institute
Notable works“A Night Sketch”, “My Garden”, “We Want to Live Beautifully

Elda Ashoti Grigoryan (Armenian: Էլդա Աշոտի Գրիգորյան; 10 March 1928 – 27 October 2016), known also as Elda Grin (Armenian: Էլդա Գրին) was an Armenian writer, psychologist, professor, and legal expert.

Biography

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Grin was born in 1928 in Tiflis (Georgia). From 1943-47 she studied at Foreign Language Faculty of Yerevan Russian Pedagogical Institute. Grin was a Professor of psychology at Yerevan State University. She also published ten books of short stories, among them: “A Night Sketch” (1973), “My Garden” (1983), “We Want to Live Beautifully” (2000), and “Space of Dreams” (2004). In 2010 her short-story "The Hands"[1] was published in Yerevan in a separate volume in 35 languages, including Icelandic, Luxembourgish, Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, Hebrew, etc. The Arabic version was translated by Harout Vartanian (an Armenian poet).[citation needed]

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References

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  1. ^ "ARMENIAN STORY "HANDS" IN 35 LANGUAGES, Brusov Institute". Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2013-01-13.