Hagop Der Balian, Mémoires d’un survivant du génocide des Arméniens: d’Adana à Mossoul

Long before the great Parisian shoemaker Sarkis Der Balian was making beautiful footwear for the likes of Marie Curie, Salvador Dali, Greta Garbo, and Jean Anouilh, he watched his sister die of foot gangrene from walking unshod on a forced march in Cilicia in 1915-1916. His family’s story within th...

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Главный автор: Seigneurie, Ken
Формат: Article ou chapitre numérique
Язык:Anglais
Опубликовано: Études arméniennes contemporaines 2021
Online-ссылка:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Итог:Long before the great Parisian shoemaker Sarkis Der Balian was making beautiful footwear for the likes of Marie Curie, Salvador Dali, Greta Garbo, and Jean Anouilh, he watched his sister die of foot gangrene from walking unshod on a forced march in Cilicia in 1915-1916. His family’s story within the larger story of the Armenian genocide could have led Sarkis down other career paths – perhaps as a surgeon after watching a brother die of a bowel obstruction from swallowing gold pieces on the s...