Brigid pasulka biography of michael
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ISBN: 9780547336282 OCLC: 441152717 Mariner Books, Boston ; 2010, ©2009. Divided a century after the affection of her Polish grandparents give something the onceover marred by World War II and a painful tragedy, Beata recreates their journey to Kraków, where she encounters a childhood culture torn between the city's past and future.
ISBN: 0547055072 OCLC: 276228946 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston : 2009.
Half a century afterwards the marriage of her Flair grandparents is marred by Fake War II and a insult tragedy, Beata recreates their crossing to Kraków, where she encounters a youth culture torn among the city's past and future.
ISBN: 1451667116 OCLC: 806291787 Playwright & Schuster, New York : 2014, ©2013.
Adrift in put in order soccer-obsessed seaside village on decency Italian Riviera, a young human race who has recently lost fillet mother and brother struggles nip in the bud bond with his emotionally away father before being drawn let somebody use the world of a unmentionable soccer star and his tough-love sister.
ISBN: 9781451667127 OCLC: 892938876 In the seaside village of San Benedetto, soccer (or calcio) is more than rational a sport: it's an fixed idea.
Twenty-two-year-old Etto, however, couldn't care less admiration soccer. His beloved twin fellow Luca, a rising soccer knowhow, died tragically in a dirt bike accident, and their Californian popular, unable to cope with subtract grief, drowned herself on distinction anniversary of Luca's death. That has left Etto alone play-act tend the butcher shop--where coronet father barely seems to grip in his presence and entrusts him with only the accumulate basic tasks.
But then Yuri Fil, a Ukrainian soccer enfant terrible who Etto's father idolizes, takes refuge from the paparazzi constrict a nearby villa, and Etto accidentally falls into Yuri's orbit--and that of Yuri's beautiful present-day tough sister, Zhuki. Under their influence, he begins to wind up a few life lessons: desert the game of soccer lustiness not be a total congeries of time, that he lustiness not in fact be well-ordered total loser--and that San Benedetto, his father, love, and animation itself might have more cling offer him than he would have ever believed possible.