The Sojourn

The SojournDescription By Andrew Krivak Paperback NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE WINNER A stirring tale of brotherhood, coming of age, and survival during World War I The Sojourn is the story of Jozef Vinich, who was uprooted from a 19th century mining town in Colorado by a family tragedy and returns with his father to an impoverished shepherds life in rural Austria Hungary. When war comes, Jozef joins his adopted brother as a

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but has also conducted meticulous research to uncover the true facts behind the story

the United States was the youngest of the major powers and militarily the weakest by far