“[A] work of stunning compassion and insight.”
—Ted Gup, former staff writer for the Washington Post and author of
A Secret Gift

“The tension of wanting to know and not wanting to know a parent’s trama is told in this gripping, suspenseful, and honest memoir.”
—Eva Fogelman, author of the Pulitzer Prize–nominated Conscience and Courage

“[An] undeniably intriguing tale of travel and remembrance, filled with fascinating characters and places caught between the war-torn past and the post–Cold War future.” —Kirkus Reviews

“This stunning tribute isn’t to be missed.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)