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This nonfiction book chronicles the life of a Jewish girl born into a prosperous family in Latvia. Under Soviet occupation, her father was arrested, and her mother and two younger sisters were exiled to Siberia. The narrative recounts the harrowing conditions in exile—frost, hunger, and relentless suffering—while also reflecting on the wider social and political climate of Latvia during that era. Based solely on firsthand testimony, the work provides an accurate, personal perspective on the experiences of political prisoners and their families.
First publish date: 1973
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Sylva Darel
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