"Retreat Without Song" is a poignant narrative of the Armenian diaspora, focusing on the life of an immigrant living in Paris during the early 20th century. The protagonist grapples with feelings of alienation, despair, and disillusionment as he navigates his new life in a foreign land while dealing with the haunting memories of his homeland and the Armenian genocide. The novel explores themes of identity, exile, and the psychological impact of displacement, providing a deep insight into the human condition and the struggle for survival.

This book delves into the intricate relationship between social satire and the evolution of the modern novel, exploring how satire has been a pivotal tool for novelists to critique and reflect upon the societal norms, politics, and cultural mores of their times. Through a detailed analysis of various literary works, the text illustrates how satire not only entertains but also serves as a lens through which readers can examine the complexities and absurdities of modern life. The author argues that the modern novel, with its diverse themes and innovative narrative techniques, provides a unique platform for satirical expression, making it a vital component in the ongoing dialogue between literature and society.

"Three Apples Fell From The Sky" is a captivating novel that takes place in a remote Armenian village, where three eccentric characters embark on a journey of self-discovery. As they navigate the challenges of their small community, their lives intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing the power of love, resilience, and the enduring spirit of humanity. Through beautiful storytelling and vivid descriptions, the author explores themes of identity, belonging, and the importance of human connection in a changing world.