Fleeing Stalin's advance into Lithuania, shaken by communism and war, four refugees end up in Toronto in 1949. Vytas, a young doctor who gets into medical school by saving a child's life, is haunted by a lost love. Maryte, a seamstress whose affair with a German officer saved her half-witted brother
Waiting for Parkfield to quake
β Scribed by Wuethrich, Bernice
- Book ID
- 119688621
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0096-3941
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