Orphaned by the Armenian Genocide in 1915, Mannig and her sister Adrine struggle to stay alive in what is now eastern Iraq. Mannig lives on the streets and trades camel dung for bread; her sister works as a servant for an Arab family. With the help of Barone Madiros, a wealthy philanthropist, Mannig and Adrine eventually find their way to an orphanage for surviving Armenian children. In this refuge, after years of hardship, the two sisters find compassion, joy, safety ... and love. Told by Mannig's daughter, Between the Two ...
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Orphaned by the Armenian Genocide in 1915, Mannig and her sister Adrine struggle to stay alive in what is now eastern Iraq. Mannig lives on the streets and trades camel dung for bread; her sister works as a servant for an Arab family. With the help of Barone Madiros, a wealthy philanthropist, Mannig and Adrine eventually find their way to an orphanage for surviving Armenian children. In this refuge, after years of hardship, the two sisters find compassion, joy, safety ... and love. Told by Mannig's daughter, Between the Two Rivers is a candid and moving account of a mother's triumph over adversity. This revised 2nd edition includes a map and photographs.
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Add this copy of Between the Two Rivers: a Story of the Armenian to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by Ed's Editions, LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, SC, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Coffeetown Press.
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Add this copy of Between the Two Rivers. a Story of the Armenian to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by PASCALE'S BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NORTH READING, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Coffeetown Press:.
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Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 343 pages. This book "tells the inspirational true story of Manning, a young girl who personifies the plight of 1.5 million Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during WWI." FINE SOFTCOVER.
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Used/Near Fine. Book Showing Very Light Bumping Around The Corners And Edges. Between The Two Rivers Is The Story Of Mannig, A Young Girl Growing Up In The Years Following The Armenian Genocide. Mannig Has Seen Both Her Parents And Most Of Her Siblings Murdered By The Gendarmes. After Years Living On The Streets In What Is Now Eastern Iraq, Fighting With The Other Children For Camel Dung To Trade For Bread, She Enters An Orphanage Set Up For The Surviving Armenian Children. Later, The Children Are Transferred To Bagdad, Where She Begins Life Anew. Between The Two Rivers Is A Candid And Moving Memoir Of The Author's Mother, Who Endured Indescribable Atrocities And Hardship Growing Up Orthodox In A Muslim Land.
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Add this copy of Between the Two Rivers: a Story of the Armenian to cart. $40.90, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Coffeetown Press.
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