Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Poetic Obituaries: Genevieve Czyzewski's life was shaped

by grand geopolitical forces.

They pushed her from her native Poland to the Soviet Union to the Middle East, then to Italy, England, Argentina and, finally, Tacoma and Seattle. She was a deportee and a soldier, a shopkeeper and a teacher.

from Seattle Times: World refugee, 86, found home in Northwest

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