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Is this fiction or nonfiction? Based on a real person?
Dena I saw the author speak at a book store earlier this year. Young Natalia, Anton and Despina are her mother and grandparents. The story follows her fami…moreI saw the author speak at a book store earlier this year. Young Natalia, Anton and Despina are her mother and grandparents. The story follows her family history up until her romance with Victor. At that point, it's not what she called "her mother's story" at that point where Victor comes back into play when Natalia is about 20.(less)
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The Girl They Left Behind
by Roxanne Veletzos (Goodreads Author)
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