- Biography, Latvian Americans, Refugees, Cultural assimilation
Agate was six when she and her family fled their comfortable parsonage in rural Latvia to avoid the Russian advance. First interned in Germany, they were sent to work at an institute in East Germany where they were bombed and then captured after all by brutal Russian Mongolian troops.
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Grave, earnest, classical in form and overwhelming.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Agate Nesaule
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Tandem Library, Soho, Penguin Publishing Group
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781616956011
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