- Ara Baliozian
Ara Baliozian is an
Armenia nauthor ,translator , andcritic , born inAthens, Greece onDecember 10 ,1936 . He received his education at theMekhitarist College of Moorat-Raphael inVenice ,Italy , where he also studiedeconomics andpolitical science at theUniversity of Ca Foscari . He now lives inOntario ,Canada , where he devotes his full time to writing. He has been published in both Armenian and English. He is also the winner of many prizes and government grants for his literary work, which includes fiction, drama, literary criticism, and translations from Armenian, French and Italian. He now mostly posts his works on different Armenian internet discussion boards.Memoirs and Fiction
#"The Horrible Silence: An Autobiographical Novella" (Maral Press, 1982)
#"In the New World" (Voskedar, 1982)
#"The Call of the Crane/The Ambitions of a Pig" (Voskedar, 1983)
#"The Greek Poetess and Other Writings" (Impressions Publishers, 1988)Historiographical Works
#"The Armenians: Their History and Culture" (AGBU Ararat Press, 1980)
#"The Armenian Genocide & The West" (Impressions Publishers, 1984)
#"Armenia Observed: An Anthology"Critical Works
#"Portrait of a Genius and Other Essays" (A/G Press, 1980)
#"Views/Reviews/Interviews: Critical Articles, Conversations" (A/G Press, 1982)
#"Voices of Fear" (Impressions Publishers, 1989)
#"Perseverance: Ara Baliozian and the Armenian Cause" (Impressions Publishers, 1990)
#"That Promising Reality: New Visions & Values, The Armenian Revival" (Impressions Publishers, 1992)
#"Definitions: A Critical Companion to Armenian History and Culture" (Impressions Publishers, 1998)
#"Unpopular Opinions" (Impressions Publishers, 1998)
#"Fragmented Dreams: Armenians in Diaspora"
#"Intimate Talk"
#Undiplomatic Observations"
#"Pages from my Diary: 1986-1995"
#"Conversations with Nazali Bagdasarian"Translations
#Puzant Granian, "My Land, My People"
#Puzant Granian, "Selected Poems / 1936-1982"
#Zabel Yessayan, "The Gardens of Silihdar & Other Writings" (Ashod Press, 1982)
#Gostan Zarian, "The Traveller & His Road" (Ashod Press, 1981)
#Gostan Zarian, "Bancoop & the Bones of the Mammoth" (Ashod Press, 1982)
#Gostan Zarian, "The Island & A Man" (Kar Publishing House, 1983)
#Krikor Zohrab, "Zohrab: An Introduction" (Kar Publishing House, 1985)Compilations
#"From Plato to Sartre: Wisdom for Armenians" (ISBN 0-931539-12-9)
#"Armenian wisdom : A Treasury of Quotations & Proverbs" (2nd ed ISBN 0-931539-08-0)
#"Dictionary of Armenian Quotations" (Impressions Publishers, 1998)
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