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BOOKS: RITES OF PASSAGE; A Critique of Armenian-American Literature.

Margaret Bedrosian give an account ofs her own awakening to her Armenian ancestry
when her father told her stories of Persia: "I was opposite to and running;
these simple words lay opened a world as enticing as an Arabian night'
tale, archaic and sensual like a Babylonian garden, charged with
mystery like a Zoroastrian fire." This personal approach frequently works
quite well in the work and is a refreshing departure from the "objective,
" depersonalized tone of a great quantity [i]or[/i] amount of modern literary ...

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