Luba lives with her parents in a Chicago neighborhood full of others like themselves-immigrants from Ukraine. Her parents want only two things: to enjoy a new life in America and to hold on to the old ways-the church, the language, the traditions-of...
Nine Stories. All Miraculous and Wonder-filled. If Nikolai Gogol and Vladimir Nabokov had a children, they would resemble the characters in this exciting new short story collection by award-winning fiction writer, Irene Zabytko. The stories feature f...
Early on an April Saturday in 1986 in a farm village in Ukraine, widow Marusia Petrenko and her family awake to a day of traditional wedding preparations. Marusia bakes her famous wedding bread-a korovai-in the communal village oven to take to her ne...