A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
ISBN-10
0143036742
ISBN-13
9780143036746
Series
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Category
Fiction
Pages
294
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Marina Lewycka

Description

Putting aside a lifetime of rivalry when they learn that their recently widowed father is planning to remarry a gold-digging woman, sisters Vera and Nadezhda find themselves outmaneuvered by their father's scheming fiancée, a situation that is compromised by a hurricane, family secrets, and their father's obsession with tractor history. Reprint.

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