Connecticut, 1913. Wrongly accused of attending anarchist gatherings Austin Voronkov, engineer, an inventor and Russian immigrant is deported with his young family. While his wife and children are eventually able to return, Austin becomes indefinitely stranded in Mexico City because of the black mark on his record. He keeps a daily correspondence with Julia, as they struggle to remain a family across a distance of two countries.
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The Invention of Exile
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Vanessa Manko
Vanessa Manko earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Hunter College where she received a Hertog Fellowship. Prior to writing, she trained in ballet at the North Caroline School of the Arts and danced with the Charleston Ballet Theatre. She then earned a BA in English Literature from the University of Connecticut and an MA from the New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study. In addition to fiction, she writes about dance. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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