Kasymaly Bayaly uulu

Kasymaly Bayaly uulu was a Kyrgyz writer and translator.

Life

He was born in Kök-Moynok village, Issyk-Kul Region on September 25, 1902. He lost his parents at a young age and grew up with his relatives.
In 1916 during the Urkun he fled to China, returning to Kyrgyzstan in 1918 after the October Revolution.
He is most well known for his story "Ajar", a tragedy of a young girl during the Urkun. This story continues to occupy an important place in Kyrgyz literature.

Works

Fox and the marten, the snake and the swallow, 1927 Children's stories
Ajar, story
Murat, story
The happy horseman, 1937
Happiness, 1947 novella
On the shores of the lake, 1952 novella
Brothers, 1962 novel
Difficult transition, 1980