The Scent of Roses in Winter

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The narrative follows Edward Klein, who, facing terminal cancer in the 1960s, seeks to share his life story with his grandson. As he embarks on a journey through his past, he grapples with combat stress syndrome, triggering vivid memories from his childhood in Ukraine to his experiences in World War I and the revolutions of 1918-1921. His reflections are intertwined with the challenges of two marriages, offering a poignant exploration of memory, trauma, and the quest for connection before his time runs out.