Chris Bohjalian ( Armenian Քրիս Պոհճալեան ) is an American novelist and author of 18 novels, including the best-selling book Midwives and Girls of the Sand Castle about the Armenian Genocide . [2]
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Biography
Father is Armenian, mother is Swedish. Ancestors survived the Armenian Genocide.
Bohdzhalyan was born in New York . He wrote for Cosmopolitan , Reader's Digest , The New York TImes , and Boston Globe Sunday Magazine . The first novel was published in 1988.
His works are periodically recognized by the bestsellers of The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Post, and The Midwives, published in 1998, has been included in the list of best books by Oprah Winfrey. The book has been translated into 25 languages, according to its plot a film of the same name was shot.
Rewards
- Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots
- New England Society Book Award for The Night Strangers
- New england book award
Notes
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
- ↑ Chris Bohjalyan. Girls of the sand castle. Echo of Moscow
Links
http://news.am/rus/news/113876.html Chris Bohjalyan, author of the novel “Girls of a Sand Castle”: I didn’t feel like strangers