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  • Dzarougian: ‘Ethereal Aleppo’

    Dec 11, 2012 No Comments">No Comments

    Translated by Jennifer Manoukian The following passages are taken from Antranig Dzarougian’s 1980 memoir, Ethereal Aleppo (Երազային Հալէպը). One of the foremost writers and editors in the Armenian Diaspora, Dzarougian lived and worked in the Armenian communities of Syria and Lebanon....

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  • Yessayan: Towards Cilicia

    Oct 05, 2012 No Comments">No Comments

    The following is an excerpt from Amid the Ruins (1911), writer Zabel Yessayan’s account of the aftermath of the 1909 massacres in Cilicia. It is translated to English by Jennifer Manoukian. Towards Cilicia The steamboat brought us to Cilicia’s port and that last night on the Mediterranean filled...

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  • Zohrab: The Poturlı

    Jul 03, 2012 No Comments">No Comments

    This story by Krikor Zohrab was originally published in Massis on May 20th 1900 and later compiled in Krikor Zohrab’s collection of short stories, Կեանքը ինչպէս որ է [Life as it is] in 1911. It is translated to English by Jennifer Manoukian. I Returning from the end of the year awa...

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