Reissue of Philip Marsden's breath-taking, award-winning account of the history of one of the world's most extraordinary peoples.
'The Crossing Place' is the account of Philip Marsden's remarkable journey through the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, in a quest to discover the secret of one of the world's most extraordinary peoples. Caught between opening empires, between warring religions and ideologies -- at the crossing place of history -- the Armenians have somehow survived against the odds.
