Makash Tynyshtykpayevich Aliyakparov presented his new book “Shakarim”.

Makash Aliyakparov is the person who has a close spiritual connection with Shakarim, has been researching and comprehending the heritage of the poet for many years. The new edition was the result of the 2023 expedition to the homeland of the great thinker and writer Shakarim Kudaiberdiyev in the Abai region. The book combined the art of writing and fine arts. It contains portraits of Shakarim of different years, landscapes of his native land and their literary description. In graphic arts and painting, the author managed to portray the inner world of the poet and thinker Shakarim, his philosophical views.

The author is rightfully considered the Kazakh Chekhov. Makash Aliyakparov is Doctor of Medicine, former rector of Karaganda Medical University, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan and member of the Art Union of the Republic of Kazakhstan, recognized literary scholar of Abai and Shakarim.