![]() ![]() The Sojourn is the story of Jozef Vinich, who was uprooted from a 19th-century mining town in Colorado by a family tragedy and returns with his father to an impoverished shepherd's life in rural Austria-Hungary. Rather, it looks deeply into its characters' lives with wisdom and humanity, and, in doing so, helps us experience a distant past that feels as if it could be our own." - National Book Award judges' citation ![]() The Sojourn, about a war and a family and coming-of-age, does not present a single false moment of sentimental creation. "Some writers are good at drawing a literary curtain over reality, and then there are writers who raise the veil and lead us to see for the first time. ![]()
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