And my mother's bitter tears

ISBN-13: 9781912788200 / Miękka / 2022 / 387 str.

Demetrius Toteras

Opis

A semi-autobiographical novel of two boys growing up in the Greek Community of San Francisco in the 1940s. They obtain fake birth certificates to join the US army to escape the repressive atmosphere of Greektown and the tension between being Greek and American. As underage soldiers they end up in the first disastrous battles of the Korean War.