Inara Strungs
australian history, latvian migration, bread baking, historical fiction, family life
In 1941 a Latvian family is exiled to Siberia by Stalin. Sixty years later the son recounts the events to his sister who escaped to Australia. She has survivor guilt, and her children depression and identity problems, probably due to the initial trauma. They all reach some stability from the tale of survival and resilience.
Long ago, in 1918, a small traditional bakery was built in the inner city suburb of Waterloo, Sydney. This was well before the tower blocks, the ice addicts, the trendy new apartments and the fashionable restaurants. This illustrated book explores what the secret of the Elma bakery bread actually was.
Long ago, in 1918, a small traditional bakery was built in the inner city suburb of Waterloo, Sydney. This was well before the tower blocks, the ice addicts, the trendy new apartments and the fashionable restaurants. This illustrated book explores what the secret of the Elma bakery bread actually was.