Speaking to One Another - The International Raoul Wallenberg ...

Recalling Memories..............................................................................................................................................83Ritualization of Past Memories...........................................................................................................................91“Ergir’s soil is strong, Ergir’s fruits are sweet, Ergir’s water is clear as the eye of a crane”..................96The Past in the Present and The Present in the Past(“My father’s name is Serob, my mother’s name is Sose”)..........................................................................99“Thanks great God, that my baby died clean, she died innocent, no Turk used her”..........................108“Their faces are not bristled, the Sultan ordered to kill boys with bristled faces”(From the story of Avetis Keshishyan)............................................................................................................112Water, Fire, Desert..............................................................................................................................................115Massacre, Slaughters, Get-away, Exodus, Deportation, Yeghern, Genocide...........................................120“They lost no less than ours, there is no doubt about it”...........................................................................122“Well, they are human too”..............................................................................................................................125To Speak or to Stay Silent, to Tell or not to Tell(“My parents were avoiding speaking about this”)......................................................................................128“I don’t know...”..................................................................................................................................................133“My dear Almast, write it down, write it down”..........................................................................................135“My father used to tell me at home”...............................................................................................................145“Our house was demolished...”.......................................................................................................................154Table of the respondents...................................................................................................................................167