R.P. Sevadjian

R P Sevadjian is the author of In the Shadow of the Sultan and The Darker Shadow, historical coming of age novels set during the Hamidian Massacres of 1896 and the Armenian Genocide in 1915. Sevadjian is a third-generation diasporan Armenian, whose family left Asia Minor in the 1800’s and was scattered across the world, no members remaining in their ancestral homelands. Born and raised in Africa, she now lives in the UK where she is currently researching the Armenians of Ethiopia and the work of B A Sevadjian about whom she has written several articles for Armenian Weekly. The Long Shadow, the final part of her Armenian Genocide Trilogy will be published in the summer of 2021.
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The Long Shadow

Author’s Note: The Long Shadow is the final book in the Shadow trilogy. The story follows twins Bedros and Dzovinar…

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Book Review | Eliza: A Memoir of Love and Resistance

Eliza: A Memoir of Love and Resistance By Eliza Aharon Sachaklian Gomidas Institute Books, 2021 210 pp. Paperback, $23.50 As…

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Book Review | The Resistance Network

The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1918 By Khatchig Mouradian Michigan State University Press, 2021…

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Book Review: La Fanfare du Négus

La Fanfare du Négus By Boris Adjemian EHESS, 2013 350 pp. $28.17 paperback This book, in French, is an interesting…

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Book Review: I Want to Die with a Flag

I Want to Die with a Flag Ethiopia: My Delusions and Disillusionment By Vartkes Nalbandian Independently published, 2019 210 pp.…

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Book Review: Feast of Ashes

Feast of Ashes The Life and Art of David Ohannessian By Sato Moughalian 2019 440 pp., Redwood Press $21.88 hardcover…

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Book Review: The Seamstress of Ourfa

The Seamstress of Ourfa Victoria Harwood Butler-Sloss Armida Publications, 2018 Here, at last, is a book about strong Armenian women.…

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Book Review: Hadjian’s ‘Secret Nation’

Secret Nation: The Hidden Armenians of Turkey Avedis Hadjian I.B. Tauris, 2018 592 pages Avedis Hadjian’s writing is so beautiful…

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News

Bedros Sevadjian’s Gold Tray on Display at Buckingham Palace

In “Jeweler to an Emperor: Bedros A. Sevadjian (1918-1977),” (Armenian Weekly, Aug. 15, 2016), I wrote about the gold tray…

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Special Reports

The Story of a Silver Wreath: An Ethiopian Emperor, and an Armenian Jeweler

Special for the Armenian Weekly The Museum Resource Center in Washington D.C. hosted a reception on June 15 in honor…

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