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Gorokhova, Elena,
Russian tattoo / Elena Gorokhova. - 336 pages ; 20 cm
When Elena Gorokhova arrives in America, the only link back to her Russian past is a suitcase filled with twenty kilograms of what used to be her life. Navigating a country she had been taught to fear, Elena begins to carve out a new life in an unfamiliar world. Before the birth of Elena's daughter, her mother comes to visit and stays for twenty-four years. Elena, must struggle with the challenge of raising an American daughter whilst living with her controlling mother, a mirror image of her Motherland.
9780099592051 (pbk.) : 9.99 10.43
Gorokhova, Elena.
Gorokhova, Elena--Family.
Russian Americans--Biography.
Immigrants--United States--Biography.
Biography.
Biography.
E184.R9
305.8917 GOR
Russian tattoo / Elena Gorokhova. - 336 pages ; 20 cm
When Elena Gorokhova arrives in America, the only link back to her Russian past is a suitcase filled with twenty kilograms of what used to be her life. Navigating a country she had been taught to fear, Elena begins to carve out a new life in an unfamiliar world. Before the birth of Elena's daughter, her mother comes to visit and stays for twenty-four years. Elena, must struggle with the challenge of raising an American daughter whilst living with her controlling mother, a mirror image of her Motherland.
9780099592051 (pbk.) : 9.99 10.43
Gorokhova, Elena.
Gorokhova, Elena--Family.
Russian Americans--Biography.
Immigrants--United States--Biography.
Biography.
Biography.
E184.R9
305.8917 GOR