The house of widows : an oral history /

After his father's suicide, James Pak takes three items from his dead father's house that he can't understand why his father owns--a military uniform, a glass jar, and a letter written in an language he can't read--and journeys from Europe to American and back again to discover t...

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Main Author: Melnyczuk, Askold
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, [2008]
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