The Unspoken as Heritage: The Armenian Genocide and Its Unaccounted Lives

by Harry Harootunian

Book Overview

In the 1910s historian Harry Harootunian's parents Ohannes and Vehanush escaped the mass slaughter of the Armenian genocide, making their way to France, where they first met, before settling in suburban Detroit. Although his parents rarely spoke of their families and the horrors they survived, the genocide and their parents' silence about it was a permanent backdrop to the Harootunian children's upbringing. In The Unspoken as Heritage Harootunian--for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478006285
• ISBN13: 9781478006282
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"