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Grandmothers: A Family Portrait
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Haunted by the spirits of his ancestors, Alwyn Tower embarks on a journey through Europe, exploring the impact of the Civil War on his family. As he navigates his travels, he confronts the legacy of his grandparents and great-uncles and aunts, whose lives were irrevocably changed by the war. This poignant narrative intertwines personal history with broader themes of loss and remembrance, reflecting on how the past continues to resonate in the present.
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Grandmothers: A Family Portrait, Glenway Wescott
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Grandmothers: A Family Portrait
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Glenway Wescott
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN13
- 9780299150242
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Haunted by the spirits of his ancestors, Alwyn Tower embarks on a journey through Europe, exploring the impact of the Civil War on his family. As he navigates his travels, he confronts the legacy of his grandparents and great-uncles and aunts, whose lives were irrevocably changed by the war. This poignant narrative intertwines personal history with broader themes of loss and remembrance, reflecting on how the past continues to resonate in the present.