A searing, emotional and inspiring memoir, The Family Album: Reminiscing About the Past tells the story of a resilient family living in Russia during some of the country’s darkest and most difficult history. With photographs dating from the end of the 19th to the end of the 20th century, the book tells the powerful and sometimes heartbreaking stories of four families trying to survive during the Russian Revolution, the Great Purge and The Great Patriotic War. With skilful and engaging storytelling, this memoir details the rich history of the time through photos while telling personal stories, such as how the author’s own father perished while fighting for his country and how she and her mother survived the Leningrad Blockade. Despite the hardships faced by the family, this book still brims with hope, enthusiasm and patriotism and offers its readers an uplifting lesson in history and the strength of the human spirit.
Захватывающие, эмоциональные и вдохновляющие мемуары, Семейный Альбом: Воспоминания о Прошлом, рассказывают о неунывающей семье, проживавшей в России и Советском Союзе в одни из самых смутных и трудных периодов страны. Декорированная фотографиями 19-20 веков, книга повествует о мощных, порой душераздирающих событиях, происшедших в жизни четырех семей, пытающихся выжить во времена Революции, Репрессий и Великой Отечественной Войны. С отличным мастерством рассказчика, используя богатую историю и фотографии, автор представляет вниманию читателей личные рассказы, такие как исчезновение отца на фронте во время Великой Отечественной Войны и то, как она с матерью выживала во время блокады в Ленинграде. Но несмотря на все трудности, пережитые семьёй, книга полна надежды, энтузиазма и патриотизма, и предлагает читателям воодушевляющие уроки истории и непоколебимой силы человеческого духа.
A searing, emotional and inspiring memoir, The Family Album: Reminiscing About the Past tells the story of a resilient family living in Russia during some of the country’s darkest and most difficult history. With photographs dating from the end of the 19th to the end of the 20th century, the book tells the powerful and sometimes heartbreaking stories of four families trying to survive during the Russian Revolution, the Great Purge and The Great Patriotic War. With skilful and engaging storytelling, this memoir details the rich history of the time through photos while telling personal stories, such as how the author’s own father perished while fighting for his country and how she and her mother survived the Leningrad Blockade. Despite the hardships faced by the family, this book still brims with hope, enthusiasm and patriotism and offers its readers an uplifting lesson in history and the strength of the human spirit.
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