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My Father's Village

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Robert Aram Kaloosdian, standing in front of Mount Ararat, 1999. Photo by Carolyn Mugar
Robert A. Kaloosdian, standing in front of Mount Ararat, 1999. Photo by Carolyn Mugar
The son of a Genocide survivor, Robert Aram Kaloosdian, author of Tadem, My Father’s Village: Extinguished During the 1915 Armenian Genocide, was raised in Watertown, Massachusetts, and graduated from Clark University and the Boston University School of Law. As a leader in Armenian-community affairs, Kaloosdian has devoted much of his life to the recognition and study of the Genocide. He was founding chairman of the Armenian National Institute and a founder of the Armenian Assembly of America. A lawyer for more than fifty years in Greater Boston, he aided the team defending a school curriculum guide against Genocide deniers in federal court. Kaloosdian practices in Watertown and lives in Belmont, Massachusetts, with his wife, Marianne.

Highlights

TADEM HAS WON

TWO AWARDS

award_seals_combined —2016 IBPA Benjamin Franklin

Awards: Silver Winner, Best New Voice, Nonfiction

—2016 Independent Publisher Book

Awards: Silver Medal, History (World)

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