| #3452853 in Books | Ingramcontent | 2014-06-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.49 x5.98l,.71 | File type: PDF | 216 pages | Mysterious Places||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| ebook|By Delighted reader|A wonderful book, hard to put down - enchanting in its manner of telling a heartwarming and fascinating story, almost poetic in its descriptions. The author tells of his childhood filled with family love, of some later disappointments and of his lifelong curiosity about his family's stories and the places they came from - mysteries to him as a child,||"Lovingly detailed exploration of family and memory....Admirable job of placing his own family story on the page, and making it accessible to a wider audience, which is no mean feat." -- Kirkus s
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"Mysterious Places" is a multi-generational family epic, travel adventure, and genealogical hunt rolled into one. Sweeping across continents and decades, Jeffrey Gorney takes a journey from childhood to search for long-lost relatives in Romania. He discovers ancestral villages and places. He unearths family mystery and history, and a royal scandal. His telling of Romanian Pogroms foreshadows the full fury of the Holocaust. No ordinary memoir, this...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Mysterious Places | Jeffrey Gorney. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.