Sydney via Siberia

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Set against the backdrop of 1941 Latvia, the story unfolds as a family faces illegal arrest under Stalin's orders. They are forcibly taken from their home in Rīga and transported in cattle wagons to the harsh, unforgiving landscapes of Siberia. This harrowing journey explores themes of resilience, survival, and the impact of political oppression on ordinary lives. The narrative highlights the stark contrasts between the vibrant life they leave behind and the bleak reality of their exile.