
Literature's Refuge
Stories silenced or sequestered by a century of mass displacement between Europe and the Middle East—recovered and retold at last
In 1923, the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange uprooted and swapped nearly two million Christians and Muslims, “pacifying” the so-called Near East through ethnic partition and refugeehood. This imposition of borders not only uprooted peoples from their place in the world...
Stories silenced or sequestered by a century of mass displacement between Europe and the Middle East—recovered and retold at last
In 1923, the Greco-Turkish Population Exchange uprooted and swapped nearly two million Christians and Muslims, “pacifying” the so-called Near East through ethnic partition and refugeehood. This imposition of borders not only uprooted peoples from their place in the world...