The road from home : the story of an Armenian girl

A biography of the author's mother, concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish govennment deported its Armenian population. David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish government began the systematic destruction of its Armenian population. A biography of the author's mother concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish government deported its Armenian population