The Gimmicks
The Gimmicks "The Gimmicks is a gorgeous epic that astounds with its scope and beauty. This novel will blow you away."--Brit Bennett, New York Times bestselling author of The MothersSet in the waning…
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The Gimmicks
"The Gimmicks is a gorgeous epic that astounds with its scope and beauty. This novel will blow you away."--Brit Bennett, New York Times bestselling author of The MothersSet in the waning years of the Cold War, a stunning debut novel about a trio of young Armenians that moves from the Soviet Union, across Europe, to Southern California, and at its center, one of the most tragic cataclysms in twentieth-century history--the Armenian Genocide--whose traumatic reverberations will have unexpected consequences on all three lives.This exuberant, wholly original novel begins in Kirovakan, Armenia, in 1971. With empathy and humor, McCormick unravels the ties between brotherhood and betrayal, love and abandonment, and the fictions we create to live with the pain of the past.
Ruben Petrosian is a serious, solitary young