The hundred-year walk
The hundred-year walk
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2016
Authors
MacKeen, Dawn Anahid
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The inspiring story of a young Armenian's harrowing escape from genocide and of his granddaughter's quest to retrace his steps. Growing up, Dawn MacKeen heard fragments of her grandfather Stepan's story, of how he was swept up in the deadly mass deportation of Armenians during World War I and of how he miraculously managed to escape. Longing for a fuller picture of Stepan's life--and the lost home her family
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Dawn Anahid MacKeen. - Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. - xii, 338 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-338)
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https://www.pdfdrive.com/the-hundred-year-walk-an-armenian-odyssey-e195008969.html
Contents: Before. The lost world ; Empty plans ; The countdown ; Alphabet City-The exile. Breaking stones ; People we don't mention ; Following orders ; Under the black tree ; Night train ; The interior ; Infidel mountains-Red River. The headscarf ; Dreams traded for bread ; The bath ; Water's course ; The dead zone ; Hell ; Welcome to Syria ; The desert's end ; My shadow ; Tell the world ; The sandstorm-Refuge. Betrayal ; The Church ; The Sheikh ; Two Hammuds ; Crossroads ; The feast ; Home ; One family-Weddings and anniversaries
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https://www.pdfdrive.com/the-hundred-year-walk-an-armenian-odyssey-e195008969.html
Contents: Before. The lost world ; Empty plans ; The countdown ; Alphabet City-The exile. Breaking stones ; People we don't mention ; Following orders ; Under the black tree ; Night train ; The interior ; Infidel mountains-Red River. The headscarf ; Dreams traded for bread ; The bath ; Water's course ; The dead zone ; Hell ; Welcome to Syria ; The desert's end ; My shadow ; Tell the world ; The sandstorm-Refuge. Betrayal ; The Church ; The Sheikh ; Two Hammuds ; Crossroads ; The feast ; Home ; One family-Weddings and anniversaries
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Miskjian, Stepan, 1886-1974, MacKeen, Dawn Anahid-Family, Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923, World War, 1914-1918-Armenia, Armenian massacres survivors-Biography, Desert survival-Syria-History-20th century