Ravished Armenia and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian |
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| Editor:
| Slide, Anthony |
| Author:
| Egoyan, Atom |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61703-848-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Mississippi
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents the real-life tale of a teenage Armenian girl who was caught up in the 1915 Armenian genocide, the first genocide in modern history. Her story was published in book form and then used as the basis for a 1918 feature film, Ravished Armenia. This revised edition of Anthony Slide's "Ravished Armenia" and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian contains an annotated reprint of Mardiganian's original narrative and, for the first time, the full screenplay.
Presents the real-life tale of a teenage Armenian girl who was caught up in the 1915 Armenian genocide, the first genocide in modern history. Her story was published in book form and then used as the basis for a 1918 feature film, Ravished Armenia. This revised edition of Anthony Slide's "Ravished Armenia" and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian contains an annotated reprint of Mardiganian's original narrative and, for the first time, the full screenplay.