He continued to publish humorous stories, such as his "Village Boy" collection in 1959. His semi-autobiographical novel, Granny, Iliko, Illarion, and I, was released in 1960 and was very successful.
He continued to release humorous tales, such as his "Village Boy" collection in 1959. His semi-autobiographical novel, Granny, Iliko, Illarion, and I, was published in 1960 and achieved great success.