A Portrait Of Writer Chingiz Aitmatov
Novelist Chingiz Aitmatov in the city of Frunze (now Bishkek) in 1985
Novelist Chingiz Aitmatov with his daughter Shirin in 1985
Chingiz Aitmatov in 1978
Chingiz Aitmatov's family gather for his funeral in Bishkek on June 14, 2008.
Aitmatov's cottage in Peredelkino, from Russian television