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1945: Tsura, a young Roma (gypsy) woman, has no choice but to leave her lover.
Tsura
What you need to know before your trail
In WWII Romania, Tsura, a young Roma (gypsy) woman, has no choice but to leave her lover, Andrei, behind and marry the grandson of the man whose basement she and Andrei have been hiding in.
Travel Guide
Locations in the novel are vague and all across Romania. What we do get is a full fleshed world war 2 novel and an epic story about many issues of this time including the plight of Romanian Jews. Romanian politics, relations with Hitler and Germany and the Antonescu regime.
BookTrail Boarding Pass: Tsura
Destination: Romania Author/guide: Heather Anastasiu Departure Time: 1945
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