The Rainy Bread: Poems from Exile

by Maja Trochimczyk

"The Rainy Bread: Poems of Exile" includes 30 poems about forgotten stories of Poles living in the Eastern Borderlands of Kresy, who were killed, deported, imprisoned, or oppressed after the invasion of Poland by the Soviet Union on September 17, 1939. Some of these brief portraits capture the trauma and resilience, ordeals and miraculous survival stories of the author's immediate family. Their experiences of displacement, hunger, cold, and poverty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945938005
• ISBN13: 9781945938009
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Moonrise Press
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"