Russian Tattoo: A Memoir
Edición de la obra Russian Tattoo: A Memoir
| Autor | Elena Gorokhova |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Simon & Schuster |
| Fecha de publicación | Jan 06, 2015 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 336 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781451689822 |
| ISBN-10 | 1451689829 |
| OCLC | 873006383 |
| LCCN | 2014014583 |
| Número de Cutter | G672r |
"In A Mountain of Crumbs, Elena Gorokhova describes coming of age behind the Iron Curtain and leaving her mother and her motherland for a new life in the United States. Now, in Russian Tattoo, Elena learns that the journey of an immigrant is filled with everyday mistakes, small humiliations, and a loss of dignity. Cultural disorientation comes in the form of not knowing how to eat a hamburger, buy a pair of shoes, or catch a bus. But through perseverance and resilience, Elena gradually adapts to her new country"--