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OverviewZarah Petri was just a little girl when her family left Hungary to finda new life in Canada in the 1920s. She showed spunk and a greatimagination that would serve her well as a new immigrant and youngmarried woman. Zarah and her family lived through the Depression, andshe learned to make ends meet in any way she could, even bending thelaw if necessary. Her son John writes this touching memoir, told in thefirst person, in Zarah’s own unique voice. Her remembrances aresometimes funny, sometimes sad but always entertaining. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Leigh WaltersPublisher: AU Press Imprint: AU Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9781897425411ISBN 10: 1897425414 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 December 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsZarah's free spirit and sharp intelligence animate the narrative at every turn, making it the kind of story that once begun, a reader is loath to leave unfinished. - Tamara Palmer Seiler, University of Calgary ""Zarah's free spirit and sharp intelligence animate the narrative at every turn, making it the kind of story that once begun, a reader is loath to leave unfinished. - Tamara Palmer Seiler, University of Calgary"" Author InformationJohn Leigh Walters has spent much of his life writing,producing, and hosting television programs in both Canada and theUnited States. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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