My life in 8 words: "Spectacularly blessed -- though still challenged by my iPhone"
Chris Bohjalian's Books
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The Sandcastle GirlsA haunting love story set during the First World War amidst the horrors of the Armenian GenocideRead More -
The Night StrangersAn airline pilot cannot escape the ghosts from his past in this brilliantly told and haunting new novel from the New York Times bestselling authorRead More
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Secrets of EdenA case of murder-suicide in small-town Vermont turns out to be far more complex than it first seems in Chris Bohjalian's gripping new novel.Read More
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Skeletons at the FeastSet in the last few months of the Second World War, one of the most brutal periods in human history, this is an extraordinarily powerful and moving stRead More
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The Double BindWhen college student Laurel Estabrook is attacked while cycling through the forest trails in Vermont, her life is changed forever. So begins Chris BoRead More
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Chris Bohjalian Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. "Have we learned nothing?"
Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?
A. Generosity; curiosity; a good sense of humor.
Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?
A. Singing well enough to be in a musical in the West End or on Broadway.
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. Well, that's a cheery question. When we get past the basics -- fearing for my wife and my daughter's safety and worrying about their health and happiness -- leaving behind a mediocre body of work when I die.
Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain?
A. I tend to prefer moral ambiguity to straight out evil.
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Authors on the Web
Chicago Tribune, June 9, 2013
...between Oceans" by M.L. Stedman, "Those Who Save Us" by Jenna Blum and "The Sandcastle Girls" by Chris Bohjalian. Tell us about your favorite readers at printersrow@tribune.com...
GoLocalProv, June 8, 2013
...read the backlists from these fabulous writers. “The” is featured in many of these titles, and as author Chris Bohjalian says–ensures immediate literary success. Enjoy!...
Tucson Weekly, June 6, 2013
...the coming summer. 5. Set in separate decades yet connected times, and with Florence as its stunning backdrop, Chris Bohjalian's The Light in the Ruins follows the Rosatis, a family of nobility hiding out in their ancient villa and trying to stay out of...
School Library Journal, June 4, 2013
...dutiful as circumstances demand. Like the teen characters in Elizabeth Wein’s Code Name Verity (Hyperion, 2012) or Chris Bohjalian’s Skeletons at the Feast (Shaye Areheart, 2008), dreams of high school proms are pushed aside by the will to...
Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2013
...tony Newport, R.I. in the 1950s; a half century later, things look different to the narrator. (July) Chris Bohjalian Doubleday, $25.95 Bestselling novelist Chris Bohjalian reimagines Romeo and Juliet in Tuscany at the close of World War II; a decade...
Armtown.com, June 1, 2013
...by his imagination who demand that their stories be told. His next project is the film adaptation of Chris Bohjalian's novel The Sandcastle Girls. Describing it as his "most personal adaptation yet," Nazarian said that the film projector in his mind went...
Public Radio of Armenia, May 28, 2013
...The Sandcastle Girls by American Armenian writer Chris Bohjalian has been selected as one of the three finalists for the 12th annual One Book—One Lincoln, the Lincoln Journal Star reports. The selection committee of 18 started with 151...
Wicked Local Ashland, May 29, 2013
...May 4. In all, 470 undergraduates earned degrees, the college said. Vermont novelist and New York Times Bestseller Chris Bohjalian delivered the commencement address. Champlain College President David Finney noted a long list of accomplishments...
Wicked Local Holliston, May 29, 2013
...May 4. In all, 470 undergraduates earned degrees, the college said. Vermont novelist and New York Times Bestseller Chris Bohjalian delivered the commencement address. Champlain College President David Finney noted a long list of accomplishments...
Armenpress, May 29, 2013
...Turkish intelligentsia demand to release Armenian linguist from Constantinople Sevan Nişanyan 28.05-17:30 "The Sancastle Girles" by Chris Bohjalian picked as one of the finalists for One Book— One Lincoln 28.05-16:13 Armenian Chess players to take...
Armenian Weekly, May 28, 2013
...by his imagination who demand that their stories be told. His next project is the film adaptation of Chris Bohjalian’s novel The Sandcastle Girls. Describing it as his “most personal adaptation yet,” Nazarian said that the film projector in his...
Armenian Weekly, May 28, 2013
...by his imagination who demand that their stories be told. His next project is the film adaptation of Chris Bohjalian’s novel The Sandcastle Girls. Describing it as his “most personal adaptation yet,” Nazarian said that the film projector in his...
Armenian Weekly, May 28, 2013
...by his imagination who demand that their stories be told. His next project is the film adaptation of Chris Bohjalian’s novel The Sandcastle Girls. Describing it as his “most personal adaptation yet,” Nazarian said that the film projector in his...
Public Radio of Armenia, May 28, 2013
...The Sandcastle Girls by American Armenian writer Chris Bohjalian has been selected as one of the three finalists for the 12th annual One Book—One Lincoln, the Lincoln Journal Star reports. The selection committee of 18 started with 151...
