He has translated several pieces of Georgian literature into French , and vice versa .
He was a professor of French literature at the Tbilisi State University from 1960 to 1990 , and an associate professor of comparative literary studies at the University of Nantes from 1991 to 2001 .
professor has translated several pieces of Georgian literature into French , and vice versa .
He was a professor of French literature at the Tbilisi State University from 1960 to 1990 , and an associate professor of comparative literary studies at the University of Nantes from 1991 to 2001 .