The legend of ‘Armenian treachery’ gave the Ottoman government the pretext to sanction measures designed to remove all traces of the Armenian population from the empire
Dedicated ‘to the heroic workers of Salonika’ and drawing on the fourteenth-century Greek Orthodox Epitaphios Thrinos
unreliable or matter-of-fact – depending
supple of tone and piercing in its observation
celebrated poet Luke Wright’s second verse play deals with loss
The Displaced Children of Displaced Children by Faisal Mohyuddin <br><b> PBS Recommendation Summer 2018 </b></br> John Greening The legend of ‘Armenian treachery’In a family history that journeys between America, Pakistan, modern Europe, and even into space, Faisal Mohyuddin delves into the past of his parents and their neighbours in Pakistan and India in a self consciously impossible attempt to find some way of belonging to a place that is lost. Moving from elegant ghazals of lament to stuttering, disjointed phrases of yearning, Mohyuddin portrays what it is to be displaced, geographically, spiritually, and