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- catalog abstract ""Part History and part autobiography, Walking Since Daybreak tells the tragic story of the Baltic nations before, during, and after World War II." "Personal stories of the survival or destruction of Modris Eksteins's family members lend an intimate dimension to this vast narrative of those millions who have surged back and forth across the lowlands bordering the Baltic Sea." "As Eksteins's two-pronged narrative approaches its huge climax, the reader learns yet again that in historical catastrophes blame and praise are nearly impossible to assign."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11207938.
- catalog coverage "Baltic States History 1940-1991.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Part History and part autobiography, Walking Since Daybreak tells the tragic story of the Baltic nations before, during, and after World War II." "Personal stories of the survival or destruction of Modris Eksteins's family members lend an intimate dimension to this vast narrative of those millions who have surged back and forth across the lowlands bordering the Baltic Sea." "As Eksteins's two-pronged narrative approaches its huge climax, the reader learns yet again that in historical catastrophes blame and praise are nearly impossible to assign."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-247) index.".
- catalog description "Prologue -- The Girl with the Flaxen Hair -- A Man, a Cart, a Country -- Baltic Battles -- Displaced -- Bear Slayer Street -- Odyssey -- Concordance of Place Names.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 258 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0395937477".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin Co.,".
- catalog spatial "Baltic States History 1940-1991.".
- catalog subject "947.9 21".
- catalog subject "DK502.74 .E39 1999".
- catalog subject "Eksteins, Modris.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Prologue -- The Girl with the Flaxen Hair -- A Man, a Cart, a Country -- Baltic Battles -- Displaced -- Bear Slayer Street -- Odyssey -- Concordance of Place Names.".
- catalog title "Walking since daybreak : a story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the heart of our century / Modris Eksteins.".
- catalog type "text".