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Orhan’s Inheritance

January 20, 2016

orhan's inheritance

  Orhan runs a successful rug making factory in Istanbul. The company was started by his grandfather, Kemal, long before he was born. When his grandfather dies and the will is read, the ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Algonquin Books, Armenian genocide, book clubs, cultural, debut, historical fiction, World War I

The Sandcastle Girls

December 19, 2012

The Sandcastle Girls

It was as I was nearing the finish of Chris Bohjalian’s latest novel, The Sandcastle Girls, that I was struck by how insulated and sheltered we are in the United States. I say that with a full ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Armenian genocide, book clubs, Doubleday, historical fiction, World War I

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