article_snippet.sent: CNN)It grandmother, 90 years old at the time, told Fethiye Cetin that CNN)It real name was Heranus.
article_snippet.sent: Like many other survivors of 1915, Heranus assimilated and kept CNN)It identity hidden.
article_snippet.sent: Fethiye Cetin tells Heranus' story in an evocative memoir titled "My Grandmother.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus and Fethiye Cetin family were among a massive stream of women and children being forcibly marched by Ottoman soldiers, not knowing where Heranus and her family were going or why Heranus and her family were torn away from Heranus and her family male relatives.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus' was 9 at the time.
article_snippet.sent: An officer spotted Heranus' and Heranus' brother and wanted to take her and her brother away.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus' mother protested but Her mother was told by others, "The children are dying one by one.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus and Her mother were scooped up onto An officer's horse and taken to a garden packed with other children and fed the first warm meal Heranus and her brother had had in days.
article_snippet.sent: But soon reality set in and Heranus' began to cry and beg to see Her mother.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus' was separated from Heranus' brother, adopted by the officer and Heranus' wife, who could not have children of their own.
article_snippet.sent: Heranus' name was changed to Seher and Heranus' was raised Muslim.
article_snippet.sent: And so Heranus' survived, had children and grandchildren.
article_snippet.sent: Cetin was in law school when Heranus' grandmother revealed Heranus' secret and painful memories of Heranus' Armenian roots.
article_snippet.sent: It shattered all that Heranus' knew to be real.
article_snippet.sent: Cetin felt rebellion welling up inside Heranus'.
article_snippet.sent: I wanted to go on the streets and scream that they are lying to us," Heranus' remembers, "a cruelty like this happened, and I wanted to shout it out loud.