Everything Worth Counting - Balan Larsen, Mihaela
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In the tumultuous landscape of 1970s Europe, a mother and son embark on a perilous journey from the ruins of their home in Romania to the promise of a new life in Spain. It's 1977 in Zimnicea, Romania. An earthquake has reduced the home of ten-year-old Alex to rubble, taking with it his father and his best friend. With their world in ruins and Ceaüescu tightening his grip on a fearful nation, Alex's mother, Eva, must find the strength to protect her son and fight for a future beyond the confines of Communist Romania. Inspired by real events, this story captures the heartbreak of loss, the…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In the tumultuous landscape of 1970s Europe, a mother and son embark on a perilous journey from the ruins of their home in Romania to the promise of a new life in Spain. It's 1977 in Zimnicea, Romania. An earthquake has reduced the home of ten-year-old Alex to rubble, taking with it his father and his best friend. With their world in ruins and Ceaüescu tightening his grip on a fearful nation, Alex's mother, Eva, must find the strength to protect her son and fight for a future beyond the confines of Communist Romania. Inspired by real events, this story captures the heartbreak of loss, the value of tradition, and the enduring hope of a migrant mother and son determined to build a better life from the ashes.
Autorenporträt
Like her protagonists, Mihaela was born in Romania during Ceaüescu's dictatorship. At twenty-one years old, she left the country and has since moved to several different places, including Barcelona and is now living in France. Through her own memories, family stories and of others that lived during those times, this novel tells a story that is both personal and universal, with characters inspired by people that marked her life.