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• Annotation:
• The author interweaves her own coming-of-age struggles with those of her great-grandmother Lola, who lived through the Bolshevik revolution and the Holocaust before serving in the Red Army and moving to the United States.
• Creator:
• Author - Julia Alekseyeva
• Publication Information:
• Microcosm Publishing, Portland, OR, 2016
• Color or Black & White:
• Genres:
• Autobiography/Memoir
• Biography
• Non-Fiction
• Bibliography Available:
• No
• Original Language
• English
• Historical Topic/Event
• Bolshevik Revolution (1917-1921)
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
• Geographic Setting:
• Soviet Union
• Illinois--Chicago
• Date Range:
• 1910 - 2016
• Tags:
• NKVD, Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, immigrants, Jews, Jewish women, Ukraine, feminism
• Notes:
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