David Kherdian

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David Kherdian
Born	(1931-12-17) December 17, 1931 (age 92) Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Occupation	Novelist poet biographer publisher editor
Nationality	Armenian American
Notable works	Monkey: A Journey to the West David of Sassoun
Spouse	Nonny Hogrogian ​ ​ (m. 1971; died 2024)​
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David Kherdian (born December 17, 1931) is an Armenian-American writer, poet, and editor. He is known best for his book, The Road from Home (1979), depicting his mother's childhood. His works have been translated into 14 languages.^[1]