Ohio: Faculty member to sign book Nov. 20
US Official News
November 18, 2014 Tuesday
Columbus
The University of Toledo, The State of Ohio has issued the following
News release:
Susan Parks, a faculty member in the UT Judith Herb College of
Education, will sign her new novel at the University Barnes & Noble
Bookstore at the Gateway Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m.
His Choice The book, His Choice: A Family's Struggle During Genocide,
is based on a true story of an Armenian Christian who refuses to
become a Muslim and is killed along with his wife and son in 1915
during World War I.
The novel follows the struggles of his four orphaned daughters as
they are separated, enslaved, and forced on a death march through
the Syrian Desert.
Co-author of the book, Parks is an undergraduate lecturer in the
Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
Parks' interest in her heritage inspired her to join her mother and
co-author, Angel Nalbandian Rossi, in writing the book.
While growing up, Rossi, who lost her grandparents in the Armenian
Genocide of 1915, heard personal stories from her family that provided
background information for the historical novel.
http://utnews.utoledo.edu/index.php/11_18_2014/faculty-member-to-sign-book-nov-20
From: Baghdasarian
US Official News
November 18, 2014 Tuesday
Columbus
The University of Toledo, The State of Ohio has issued the following
News release:
Susan Parks, a faculty member in the UT Judith Herb College of
Education, will sign her new novel at the University Barnes & Noble
Bookstore at the Gateway Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m.
His Choice The book, His Choice: A Family's Struggle During Genocide,
is based on a true story of an Armenian Christian who refuses to
become a Muslim and is killed along with his wife and son in 1915
during World War I.
The novel follows the struggles of his four orphaned daughters as
they are separated, enslaved, and forced on a death march through
the Syrian Desert.
Co-author of the book, Parks is an undergraduate lecturer in the
Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
Parks' interest in her heritage inspired her to join her mother and
co-author, Angel Nalbandian Rossi, in writing the book.
While growing up, Rossi, who lost her grandparents in the Armenian
Genocide of 1915, heard personal stories from her family that provided
background information for the historical novel.
http://utnews.utoledo.edu/index.php/11_18_2014/faculty-member-to-sign-book-nov-20
From: Baghdasarian