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Category Archives: Untold Stories

Armenia, Untold Stories

My Proud Pilgrimage to My Homeland — and Our Line in the Sand

The forward trenches in the hills just beyond the abandoned village of Talish, in Nagorno-Karabakh, are reminiscent of World War I: long, endless,...

General, Untold Stories

The Short Stories I Found in the Sweater Box

When I was cleaning out my father’s home after he died, I came across a sweater box under his bed. In it were...

12 May
Good Reads, The Writing Process, Untold Stories

The novel, “Midwives,” 20 years later: What was the early reaction to the novel like? Has it changed over time?

It was twenty years ago that “Midwives” was published: 1997. Seinfeld was still on the air. The Spice Girls had two of the...

| Tagged Bohjalian, Midwives, Oprah
10 May
The Writing Process, Untold Stories, Vermont

The novel, “Midwives,” 20 years later: Is there anything I would update or change?

It was twenty years ago that “Midwives” was published: 1997. I had hair then. Our phones were considerably less smart. Our books were...

| Tagged Midwives
26 Apr
Armenia, Untold Stories

Naming the Armenian Genocide for what it is

ADOLF HITLER KEPT a bust of Ataturk in his office. Heinrich Himmler considered moving to Turkey in the early 1920s. And Rudolf Hoess,...

| Tagged Armenia, Armenian Genocide, Holocaust, Nazis
04 Jan
Good Reads, The Writing Process, Untold Stories

An interview in which I reveal my favorite children’s book, what I did before I became a novelist, and my response to one very garish dust jacket

Over the holidays, I was interviewed about my work and “The Sleepwalker” by Laura Hamlett of Playback St. Louis. I thought her questions...

| Tagged The Sleepwalker, writing
16 Dec
Armenia, Untold Stories

My Proud Pilgrimage to My Homeland — and Our Line in the Sand

The forward trenches in the hills just beyond the abandoned village of Talish, in Nagorno-Karabakh, are reminiscent of World War I: long, endless,...

| Tagged Armenia, Armenian Genocide, Nagorno-Karabakh
Good Reads, Untold Stories

REPOST: They don’t make toys like they used to — thank heavens

The bug wasn’t Gregor Samsor-big. We’re not talking Kafkaesque. But in my memory it was the size of a cat. It was vaguely...

| Tagged Christmas, family, shopping
21 Oct
Armenia, Untold Stories

Putting a Face on the Refugee Crisis

For most of America, the heartbreaking faces of Syrian refugees this year have belonged to children. We have seen them drowned and we...

| Tagged Armenia, Armenian Genocide, Nagorno-Karabakh, refugee, refugee crisis
24 Dec
Good Reads, Untold Stories

1968: The Year Christmas Eve Meant the Moon

Fifty-two years ago, on December 24th, the three astronauts from the Apollo 8 mission to the moon were approaching the lunar sunrise. Yes,...

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      • Hour of the Witch
      • The Red Lotus
      • Wingspan – A Play by Chris Bohjalian
      • The Flight Attendant – Look for the beautiful new paperback, on sale now!
      • The Sleepwalker – 2017
      • The Guest Room – 2016
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      • Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands – 2014
      • The Light in the Ruins – 2013
      • The Sandcastle Girls – 2012
      • The Night Strangers – 2011
      • Secrets of Eden – 2009
      • Skeletons at the Feast – 2008
      • The Double Bind – 2007
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      • Before You Know Kindness – 2004
      • Idyll Banter – 2003
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