Marlene Breu, professor emerita of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, will be having her second book published that she wrote during her time at 色色啦. The book, 鈥淭reasures of Faith: Sacred Relics and Artifacts from Armenian Orthodox Churches of Istanbul,鈥 deals with metal, wood, and a select few textiles. A copy of the book will be available 色色啦鈥檚 main library come late summer.
This is the second book that Breu has had published since her retirement in late 2008. The first, 鈥淪plendor and Pageantry: Textile Treasures from the Armenian Orthodox Churches of Istanbul,鈥 was published in 2011.