Mother Tongue

✍ Joyce Komblatt 📂 Fiction 📅 2020 🏛 Brandl & Schlesinger 🌐 English ⚖ 212 KB

What does it mean when the identity out of which one builds a life turns out to be a lie? What is the impact on one's self and those one loves? Mother Tongue emerges from the fires of shocking loss, betrayal and grief-tested love. '*Mother Tongue* is a profound and moving novel that asks complex qu

Mother Tongue

✍ Julie Mayhew 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Candlewick Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 1 MB

**Based on the shocking Beslan school siege in 2004, this is a brave and necessary story about grief, resilience, and finding your voice in the aftermath of tragedy.** On the day she brings her sweet little sister, Nika, to school for the first time, eighteen-year-old Darya has already been takin

Mother Tongue

✍ Martinez, Demetria 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 301 KB

''It is a great beauty of a book, and I am so proud of you for standing with and for the disappeared. A sister, a lover, a witness.'' --Alice Walker Mary is nineteen and living alone in Albuquerque. Adrift in the wake of her mother's death, she longs for something meaningful to take her over.

Mother Tongue

✍ Mayhew, Julie 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Candlewick Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 296 KB 👁 2 views

**Based on the shocking Beslan school siege in 2004, this is a brave and necessary story about grief, resilience, and finding your voice in the aftermath of tragedy.** On the day she brings her sweet little sister, Nika, to school for the first time, eighteen-year-old Darya has already been taking

Mother Tongue

✍ Julie Mayhew 📂 Fiction 📅 2016;2019 🏛 Candlewick Press 🌐 en-US ⚖ 295 KB 👁 2 views

**Based on the shocking Beslan school siege in 2004, this is a brave and necessary story about grief, resilience, and finding your voice in the aftermath of tragedy.** On the day she brings her sweet little sister, Nika, to school for the first time, eighteen-year-old Darya has already been taking

Mother Tongue

✍ Romanov, Tania 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Travelers' Tales 🌐 English ⚖ 5 MB

What is your mother tongue? Sometimes the simplest questions take a book to answer. Such is the case with Tania Romanov's story. Mother Tongue is an exploration of lives lived in the chaos of a part of the world known as the Balkans. It follows the lives of three generations of women—Katarina, Zora