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Jun 15, 2021 · Laura Kalpakian is the author of seventeen works of fiction (novels, novellas and story collections) in both the US, the UK, and abroad. Her nonfiction book, Memory Into Memoir: a Writer's Handbook (2021) is the fruit of twenty years teaching fiction and memoir.
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May 24, 2019 · To cross the frontier in a European context suggests a confrontation with history, with language and identity: one shows one’s papers, declares one’s origins, crosses into another country, becoming foreign. The Kalpakians were Armenian immigrants, leaving Turkey, coming to Los Angeles in 1923. Whether immigrants or pioneers, in their hearts ...
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Jan 1, 1997 · Laura Kalpakian is the internationally published author of twenty works of fiction, some under names other than her own. She has also published four collections of short fiction. In 2021 first nonfiction books appeared.
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Jan 1, 2002 · Laura Kalpakian. A young woman arrives at the Temple School on Isadora Island to begin classes in 1939, and with Europe on the brink of war, she struggles to survive in a new environment while the whole world seems to be slipping into insanity. Reprint. 10,000 first printing. 336 pages, Paperback.
The struggles between mother and daughter—Gloria angry that Linda has abused and denied her gifts, Linda attacking her mother’s musical delusions—create a storm of clashing egos. Everyone around them must walk on eggshells which crack and splinter while the gooey innards of family betrayals spill everywhere. For all these people, this one ...
Aug 5, 2020 · Olive Kitteridge. Nearly a century apart Sherwood Anderson and Elizabeth Strout created unique modes of storytelling where one character’s deepest heartache or greatest failure is but a footnote in the life of another. Early on in this pandemic moment (now evolved into a pandemic era) my friend Frances Howard-Snyder, pressed Elizabeth Strout ...
