George David Schwab \'s life began as a cosseted Child leading a charmed and comfortable life in the 1930s.
The 1940s brought World War II and Soviet occupatio.
He recreates his childhood in pre-war Latvia, giving it vivid life in detailed memories of an extended, accomplished, and adventurous family of aunts, uncles, cousins and delightful descriptions of outings, with a child\'s view of the joy of cafes, tennis clubs, and swimming in the bracing waters of the Baltic Sea.
George David Schwab \'s life began as a cosseted Child leading a charmed and comfortable life in the 1930s