Press release on a new book.
THE HORRIBLE SILENCE by Ara Baliozian, has just come out in a Russian translation by Ara Hakopian and Tigran Zakoyan. It is an autobiographical novella wherein we read about the author?s daily existence in a distant Canadian town: his encounters and conversations with friends, relatives, neighbors, and members of his family, about his life in
In addition to the novella, the reader will find here a comparative fictional study of the life and achievements of two Armenian personalities titled BILL AND BASIL, Bill being William Saroyan, and Basil, the founder of the mightiest
imperial dynasty in
Ara Baliozian was born in
His books include THE GREEK POETESS AND OTHER WRITINGS,
His translations of such Armenian classics as Grigor Zohrab, Zabel Yessayan, and Kostan Zarian have been described as “valuable,” “eloquent,” and “brilliant” contributions to world literature. He has himself been translated into French, German, Greek, Spanish, and Armenian.
“I read everything Ara Baliozian writes with fascination and gratitude,” William Saroyan has said.
The book can be purchased here or directly from Ara Hakopian,( price $10.00, postage included).
You can reach Ara Baliozian at: [email protected]
Azad-Hye has recently conducted an interview with Ara Baliozian. Read here.
