My life in 8 words: "Spectacularly blessed -- though still challenged by my iPhone"
Chris Bohjalian's Books
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Water WitchesSet in the Vermont countryside, Water Witches is a tale of the clash between progress and tradition, science and magic. In the midst of a nightmarish...Read More
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Chris Bohjalian Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. "Have we learned nothing?"
Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
A. A village called Montisi in Italy.
Q. What do you regret most?
A. Oh, Lord, I could fill library shelves with books of my regrets. But here is one: My first novel. It is the single worst first novel ever published, bar none.
Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?
A. Generosity; curiosity; a good sense of humor.
Q. What’s your greatest flaw?
A. Impatience and micro-management.
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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...
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!...
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!...
AINA, June 7, 2013
...to make that effort -- and, yes, to embrace the Asiyas of the world who were there. By Chris Bohjalian Washington Post...
Armtown.com, June 7, 2013
...Chris Bohjalian for The Washington Post A woman I met last month in southwestern Turkey is going to die, probably sometime soon. Asiya's death will not be covered by any...
Panorama.am, June 7, 2013
...Chris Bohjalian for The Washington Post A woman I met last month in southwestern Turkey is going to die, probably sometime soon. Asiyas death will not be covered by any news...
Public Radio of Armenia, June 7, 2013
...The Washington Post has published an article by Chris Bohjalian, th author of the “Sandcastle Girls.” In the article the author tells about Asiya, the last surviving Armenian in Chunkush, a small village in southwestern Turkey. The full text of...
Washington Post, June 6, 2013
...Chris Bohjalian is the author of 16 books. His new novel, The Light in the Ruins, comes out on July 9. A woman I met last month in southwestern Turkey is...
