My Name Is Aram

My Name Is Aram, Book of 14 interconnected short stories by William Saroyan, published in 1940. The book consists of exuberant, often whimsical episodes in the imaginative life of young Aram Garoghlanian, an Armenian American boy who is the author’s alter ego.

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Article Title: My Name Is Aram

Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Date Published: 26 May 2011

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Access Date: February 22, 2025