Mother’S Will
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Mother\'s Will is written by Durnyam Mashurova and published in Kazakhstan in Uighur and Russian languages in 2010, illustrated by Hashim Kurban
Text of Mother’S Will
- 1. MOTHERS WILL DURNYAM MASHUROVA
2. Mothers Will: Culture
- Context of Uighur culture in rural Kazakhstan
3. Mothers Will: Places
4. Mothers Will: History
- Stalin repressions in late 1930s.
- Children of Enemy of State
5. Mothers Will: History
- Soviet regime in rural Kazakhstan
6. Mothers Will: Work
- World War II and women labor in rural Kazakhstan
- Years of poverty and famine
7. Mothers Will: Family
- China - Kazakhstan migration
- Migrations effects on families
8. Mothers Will: Culture
9. Mothers Will: Culture
- Lagman, Zhutta, Manta, Tono Nan, Zhit, Chushur
- Wedding: folk and modern influences
10. Mothers Will : Music
- Modern music: group Dervishi
11. Mothers Will: Love
- Stories of love as main line in a book:
12. Mothers Will: Kindness
- Characters from diverse backgrounds
- Neighbor Polina and her son Sasha, Afghan War veteran
13. Mothers Will: Names
- Special meanings of character names
14. Mothers Will: Truth
- Domestic violence and rape
15. Mothers Will: Worldview
- Lead character, Mehriban, Uighur writer
- Opposition character, Ruth, American business lady
16. Mothers Will: Conclusion
- Like Uighur quilt made of little pieces of fabric, the book is made of little stories and has different layers
- Women stories set in different times (later 30s to present day)
- Dialogue between Uighur and American characters
- Hardships made women stronger
- Story of love as main line
17. MOTHERS WILL Thank You For more information, please visit: www.dmashurova.blogspot.com