Mother tongue : a saga of three generations of Balkan women /
The unrelenting consequences of 100 years of Balkan wars force three generations of Croatian women-Katarina, Zora, Tania-to flee their homelands multiple times. Eventually Tania, a successfully integrated American, journeys back to her fractured homeland with her mother to unravel the secrets of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Palo Alto :
Travelers' Tales, An imprint of Solas House, Inc.,
2018.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Going home
- Part I. Katarina
- The baby who wouldn't wait
- Surviving the war
- Balkanization
- Post War crises
- Finding another way
- Starting over
- Haven in Yugoslavia
- World War II
- Zora finds her way
- Visiting their homeland
- Medulin farewell
- Losing Katarina
- Part II. Zora
- A best friend's wedding
- Meeting Tolya
- Belgrade and marriage
- The golden child
- Cold War threatens
- Tania born to crisis
- Exiled again
- Campo San Sabba
- Campo family
- Sasha in Italian hospital
- Zora's ultimatum
- Babusya's last stand
- Leaving Zhenya
- The SS Constitution
- San Francisco, home
- Speak Serbian, Tania
- The Greg
- Losing Tolya
- Taking Zora to Medulin
- Finding cousin Milan
- Visitors from America
- Zora learns her real name
- San Sabba secrets
- Epilogue.