- Armenian massacres, 1915-1923, Fiction, Women, Fiction, historical, general
A novel of the American immigrant experience featuring three generations of Armenian women. The grandmother clings to the past, the daughter rejects it, and all the time they battle for the soul of the granddaughter.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and character-led.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Carol Edgarian
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 331
- Publisher
- Random House Value Publishing, Narrative Library, Random House
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780679426011
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