It was nominated for the Russian Booker Prize in 2010 and received several awards and nominations, among them the 2009 Russian Prize for the best book in Russian by an author living abroad. Her first novel, The Gray House (Russian: «Дом, в котором.», literally: The House, In Which.), tells of a boarding school for disabled children and was published in Russian in 2009, becoming a bestseller. Later she moved to Moscow to work at Soyuzmultfilm, but came back to Yerevan in 1995 and returned to Armenfilm. After finishing at art college she became a cartoonist at the Studio of Armenfilm. Mariam Petrosyan was born in 1969 in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. She is most well known as the author of the award-winning novel The Gray House (2009), translated into eight languages. Mariam Petrosyan ( Armenian: Մարիամ Պետրոսյան, born 10 August 1969) is an Armenian painter, cartoonist and Russian-language novelist. 2009 Big Book Readers' Sympathy Prize (3rd)
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