Description
Jerzy: Man Without a Border, is a sweeping historical novel that follows the life of Jerzy, a Polish-born survivor whose journey from war-torn Europe to postwar America is marked by loss, endurance, and quiet triumph. Uprooted by war and stripped of everything familiar-his home, his family, even his name-Jerzy must navigate a shattered world with nothing but instinct, resilience, and imagination. From the ruins of one continent to the uncertain streets of another, he reinvents himself again and again, refusing to be defined by the borders others impose on him-whether national, cultural, or personal. As the years pass, Jerzy struggles to reconcile his haunted past with the fragile hope of a future built from nothing. Along the way, he meets kindred souls, endures betrayals, and discovers unexpected sources of strength. His story spans decades and continents, but it is ultimately a deeply human tale: one of love, sorrow, endurance, and the quiet power of reinvention. With lyrical prose and emotional depth, Jerzy: Man Without a Border explores the universal quest for belonging and the ways people forge identity in a world that is constantly changing. It is a novel about memory and imagination, survival and legacy--and the seeds we plant that outlive us.
ISBN 9780988276376