Armenian Holocaust
Explore essential Armenian Holocaust books, from Franz Werfel's *The Forty Days of Musa Dagh* to Michael J. Arlen's *Passage to Ararat*. Discover curated history and fiction.
Book
Passage to Ararat
by Michael J. Arlen
Discusses the author's search for identity, personal history, and connections to his Armenian heritage that his father severed five decades earlier. Along the way, Arlen weaves his own stories of traveling in the Middle East with the greater sweep of Armenian history, exploring the meaning of "being Armenian", and understanding the complicated forces that drove his father--and himself. --From publisher description.
Book
The Forty Days of Musa Dagh
by Franz Werfel
During World War I, Gabriel Bagradian learns of Turkish plans to exterminate the Armenians and leads five thousand inhabitants from his village to the mountain of Musa Dagh in hopes of defending themselves against a seige by a Turkish army bent on genoicde. Reprint.
