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1	Black Dog of Fate more books like this by Peter Balakian add to wishlist The memoir of an American boy of the 1950s and 1960s discovering his Armenian past. Balakian is a highly regarded poet whose family fled the Turkish massacres in Armenia during World War I and settled in the United States. Winner of the 1998 PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Cuisine of Armenia more books like this by Sonia Uvezian add to wishlist Situated at the crossroads of east and west between the Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian seas, the richly historic region of Armenia has provided the world with one of its most varied and exciting culinary traditions. Fragrant with the aroma of spices and herbs, Armenian cuisine abounds in succulent kebabs, stuffed vegetables and fruits, opulent ... see all copies from $3.16! new only from $10.99! \| first editions
3	The Kingdom of Armenia more books like this by Mack Chahin add to wishlist The majestic landscape of Armenia, dominated by Mount Ararat, is now divided between Turkish and Soviet territory. It is the homeland of a great lost' nation. The people of one of the oldest, continuous civilisations in the world, the Armenians, have, in this century, suffered a critical national mutilation and exile, to the point of ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
4	Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir; An American Son Discovers His Armenian Past more books like this by Peter Balakian add to wishlist The memoir of an American boy of the 1950s and 1960s discovering his Armenian past. Balakian is a highly regarded poet whose family fled the Turkish massacres in Armenia during World War I and settled in the United States. Winner of the 1998 PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Passage to Ararat more books like this by Michael J. Arlen add to wishlist An account of the author's increasingly determined search for his father's and his Armenian heritage and inquiry into the history, culture, and character of Armenia. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.46! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Peoples of the Hills: Ancient Ararat and Caucasus more books like this by Charles Allen Burney, David Marshall Lang add to wishlist Archaeologist Charles Burney describes the environment and geographical features of the region and discusses the oldest prehistoric sites; the earliest Anatolian settlements, the remarkable culture of the third and second millennia BC and the impact of outside influences.The history of Urartu, rival of Assyria, is traced in detail from its origins ... see all copies from $12.99! new only from $54.00! \| first editions
7	Efronia: An Armenian Love Story more books like this by Stina Katchadourian, Marilyn Yalom (Designer) add to wishlist When eighty-two-year-old Efronia Katchadourian fled civil war in Lebanon for the United States in 1976 she brought little except pistachio nuts, dried figs, dates, and the searing memory of her secret, lost love. Efronia was born in 1894 to a Christian Armenian family living in the Ottoman empire. Though her father was brutally murdered when she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Armenian Genocide in Perspective more books like this by Richard G Hovannisian (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.93! new only from $14.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Armenian Needlelace and Embroidery: A Preservation of Some of History's Oldest and Finest Needlwork more books like this by Alice O Kasparian add to wishlist see all copies from $16.50! new only from $38.44! \| first editions
10	Weavers, Merchants, and Kings: The Inscribed Rugs of Armenia more books like this by Edmund P. Pillsbury, Murray L. Eiland, Lucy Der Manuelian add to wishlist see all copies from $24.00! new only from $27.00! \| first editions
11	The Armenian History Attributed to Sebeos more books like this by Robert Thomson (Translator), James Howard-Johnston (Commentaries by) add to wishlist The history attributed to Sebeos is one of the major works of early Armenian historiography. Although anonymous, it was written in the middle of the 7th century, from which period comparable chronicles in Greek and Syriac are sparse. Sebeos traces the fortunes of Armenia in the 6th and 7th centuries within the broader framework of the Byzantine ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $29.28!
12	Armenia: Portraits of Survival and Hope more books like this by Donald E Miller, Chris Touryan Rhomberg, Lorna Touryan Miller add to wishlist Documenting the lives of Armenians since the early 1980s, this text is based on interviews with 300 Armenians and brings together firsthand testimony about the social, economic and spiritual circumstances of Armenians during this era when the country faced an earthquake, pogroms and war. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Some of Us Survived: The Story of an Armenian Boy more books like this by Kerop Bedoukian add to wishlist The author recounts his life, focusing on his experiences in the Turkish massacres of the Armenians. see all copies from $40.00! first editions
14 view cover	Deliver Us from Evil more books like this by Clint Kelly add to wishlist During World War I, the Turks seek to destroy the last remnants of Noah's descendants, and only a few are willing to risk their lives to save them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Crossing Place: A Journey Among the Armenians more books like this by Philip Marsden add to wishlist After centuries of prominence as a world power, Armenia has withstood every attempt during the 20th century to destroy it. With a name redolent both of dim antiquity and of a modern world and its tensions, the Armenians founded a civilization and underwent a diaspora that brought many of the great ideas of the East to Western Europe. Today, shrunk ... see all copies from $5.25! new only from $10.84! \| first editions
16 view cover	Armenian First Names: By Nicholas Awde & Emanuela Losi more books like this by Nicholas Awde, Emanuela Losi add to wishlist With names such as Astrik 'little star' and 'Kaspar 'one of the three wise men', this beautiful gift edition of over 400 Armenian girls' and boys' first names is more then a guide for parents-to-be. It intertwines the modernity and tradition of Armenian culture. Each name has been traced back to its meaning and origin, uncovering historical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.96! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	A History of Armenia more books like this by Vahan M Kurkjian add to wishlist The volume is an easy reading and a must for the beginner student and interested party of the history of Armenia as well as for those more familiar with Armenian and its history. The author, an expert on Armenian history, has masterfully covered all aspects of the Armenian history such as Armenian literature, Armenian Church, the history of ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $31.53! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	A Weave of Words more books like this by Robert D San Souci, Raul Colon (Illustrator) add to wishlist Impressed with both her beauty and intelligence, Prince Vachagan asks an independent maiden named Anait to marry him. When Anait refuses because the prince doesn't know how to read and can't earn a living with his own hands, he sets out to prove himself worthy of her love. Illustrated with color paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Visions of Ararat: Writings on Armenia more books like this by Christopher J Walker add to wishlist Despite the great geographical gulf that separates them, Armenia and Europe have maintained links for many centuries - at least since the late Middle Ages when the King of Armenia travelled to London to try and reconcile the warring kingdoms of England and France. Since then, diverse travellers have written perceptively and affectionately of that ... see all copies from $11.21! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Dinner at Omar Khayyam's more books like this by George Mardikian add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Looking Toward Ararat: Armenia in Modern History more books like this by Ronald Grigor Suny add to wishlist As a new independent Republic of Armenia is established among the ruins of the Soviet Union, Armenians are rethinking their history - the processes by which they arrived at statehood in a small part of their historic homeland, and the definitions they might give to boundaries of their nation. Both a victim and a beneficiary of rival empires, ... see all copies from $8.01! new only from $18.98! \| first editions
22 view cover	Armenia more books like this by Sakina Dhilawala add to wishlist Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and religion of the republic atop the Armenian Plateau in the Caucausus Mountains. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
23	The Armenians more books like this by John M. Douglas add to wishlist see all copies from $5.14! new only from $16.94! \| first editions
24 view cover	Modern Armenia: People, Nation, State more books like this by Gerard J Libaridian add to wishlist A review of modern Armenian politics and political thinking from the mid-19th century to the 21st century, discussing the evolution of Armenians from peoplehood to statehood. Written by a governmental advisor in the early years of Armenian independence, the text analyses the internal dynamics of the revolutionary movement, the genocide, the ... see all copies from $20.92! new only from $21.70! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Portraits of Hope: Armenians in the Contemporary World more books like this by Huberta Von Voss (Editor) add to wishlist "Wiesel called the genocide of the Armenians during the First World War 'the Holocaust before the Holocaust'. Around one and a half million Armenians - men, women and children - were slaughtered at the time of the First World War. This book outlines some of the historical facts and consequences of the massacres but sees it as its main objective to ... see all copies from $19.62! new only from $30.60!

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