The Sojourn by Andrew Krivak
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this poignant narrative follows the journey of a young man named Jozef Vinich, who is uprooted from his American home and returns to the rugged mountains of Austria-Hungary. Raised by his father in the harsh yet beautiful Carpathian landscape, Jozef becomes a skilled marksman and eventually enlists as a sniper in the Austro-Hungarian army. The story delves into themes of survival, identity, and the haunting memories of war, as Jozef navigates the brutal realities of the battlefield and the enduring quest for belonging and redemption.
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- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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