Life within the Armenian Community of Cyprus - Hagopian, Manoug
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Immersive and profoundly moving, this memoir is not just a personal journey but a vibrant tapestry of a resilient community. Set against the scenic backdrop of Cyprus, the author, who settled there in 1992, weaves a rich narrative through a collection of short stories. He delves deep into the heart of the Armenian community, bringing to life their daily struggles, profound feelings, and the spirited social and cultural activities that define them. Experience the unique charm and challenges of life in Cyprus as seen through the eyes of various compelling characters. Each story is a window into…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Immersive and profoundly moving, this memoir is not just a personal journey but a vibrant tapestry of a resilient community. Set against the scenic backdrop of Cyprus, the author, who settled there in 1992, weaves a rich narrative through a collection of short stories. He delves deep into the heart of the Armenian community, bringing to life their daily struggles, profound feelings, and the spirited social and cultural activities that define them. Experience the unique charm and challenges of life in Cyprus as seen through the eyes of various compelling characters. Each story is a window into a world seldom explored - from intimate family settings to the historic corridors of the Melkonian Educational Institute. The author's skillful storytelling, underpinned by vivid descriptions and emotional depth, makes each narrative leap off the page, inviting readers into the very soul of the Armenian community. This book is more than a memoir; it's a celebration of heritage, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community, and a fascinating exploration of life in Cyprus through Armenian eyes.
Autorenporträt
The author was born in Aleppo in 1954. He lived the first sixteen years of his life in the Armenian neighbourhoods of Aleppo. Thereafter he moved with his family to Beirut, Lebanon, where he lived in an Armenian neighbourhood of the city for eleven years. At the age of twenty-seven, after gaining a university degree, he moved to the United Arab Emirates, where he worked for eleven years at the offices of various international companies. During this period, he started a family with his Cypriot Armenian wife, Rita, with whom he has two sons. At the age of thirty-eight, he moved with his family to Nicosia, Cyprus, where he lives today.