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Armenian over the Generations: The Story of the Sultan’s Bookbinder and his Descendants

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By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff NEW YORK — Parunag Gurjian died a poor man in Egypt in 1937, leaving a bill outstanding at a poor house hospital. His life had also begun humbly, in a fishing village on the sea. However, Parunag moved to Constantinople and apprenticed as a bookbinder. His life soon changed for [...]

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