Agop Jack Hacikyan
Agop Jack Hacikyan 
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| Birthplace | Istanbul |
| Birth date | 25 November 1931 |
| Lived in | Istanbul, Montreal, Quebec |
| Death date | 2015/07/03 |
| Death year | 2015 |
Agop Jack Hacikyan (25 November 1931 – 3 July 2015)[1] was a Canadian university Emeritus Professor of Literary Studies, historian, academic and writer.[2][3] He was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1931.[4] He is the author of over 30 books on literature and linguistics, and eight novels, including A Summer Without Dawn, an international bestseller. He is known as the co-author of one of the most comprehensive anthologies of Armenian literature, The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the Eighteenth Century to Modern Times (Wayne State University Press, 2005).[5]
Hacikyan was born in Istanbul to Armenian parents. After completing the first year of his engineering degree, Hacikyan left Turkey to study literature. He received his PhD in Montreal[6] and has lived in Quebec since 1957.[7]
Novels
- The Young Man in the Grey Suit (2013)
- My Ethnic Quest (2012)
- The Lamppost Diary (2009)
- Les rives du destin (2005)
- A Summer Without Dawn (2000)
- Un été sans aube (1991)
- The Battle of the Prophets (1981)
- Tomas (1970)
References
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- ↑ "Agop Hacikyan Obituary - Montreal, QC - The Gazette". The Gazette. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/montrealgazette/obituary.aspx?pid=175226048.
- ↑ Interlink Publishing Spring / Summer 2011 Catalog. Interlink Publishing. 2011. p. 8. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20110713045653/http://www.interlinkbooks.com/files/current-catalog.pdf.
- ↑ Gaster, Adrian (1977). The international authors and writers who's who. ISBN 9780900332456. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZcMgAAAAIAAJ&q=Agop+Jack+Hacikyan+November+1931&dq=Agop+Jack+Hacikyan+November+1931.
- ↑ Armenian American Cultural Association and the Armenian Embassy Introduce Author Agop Hacikyan to the Metropolitan Washington Area Community Template:Webarchive
- ↑ "Agop J. Hacikyan: 'I don't feel I am translating my culture into English'". Cafebabel. http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/32798/agop-hacikyan-lamppost-diary-turkey-europe-author.html. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
- ↑ http://www.mrifce.gouv.qc.ca/portail/_scripts/actualites/viewnew.asp?NewID=7165&strIdSite=lon&lang=enTemplate:Dead link
External links
Source: Wikipedia