What we cannot keep.
A sweeping masterwork of love and loss, secrets and survival, On the Sickle\'s Edge is told through the voices of three characters who lay bare their family\'s saga: the endearing, scrappy South-African born Lena, transported to Latvia and later trapped in the USSR; her granddaughter Darya, a true Communist whose growing disillusionment with Soviet ideology places her family at mortal risk; and Steven, a painter from Boston w.
What we cannot lose.
What we cannot keep