The Sojourn
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Document Type
Book
Description
This is the story of Jozef Vinich, who was uprooted from a 19th-century mining town in Colorado by a family tragedy and returns with his father to an impoverished shepherd’s life in rural Austria-Hungary. When World War One comes, Jozef joins his adopted brother as a sharpshooter in the Kaiser’s army, surviving a perilous trek across the frozen Italian Alps and capture by a victorious enemy.
Publication Date
2011
Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press
City
New York
State
NY
Award
2012 Fiction Winner
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | Fiction | History
Repository Citation
Krivak , A. (2011). The Sojourn. New York, NY: Bellevue Literary Press.