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PALIMPSEST SCROLLS IBD

DAN C. MARINESCU
03 / 2025
9781917327565
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Sinopsis

'Palimpsest Scrolls' invites you on a deeply personal journey through a world shaped by love, loss, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of post-World War II Communist Romania, this memoir traces the life of a young boy whose early experiences-first love and the harsh realities of a father in a Gulag camp-mold his character and destiny. As he grows, his passions for mathematics, physics, and the vast natural beauty of Romania guide him from the mystic Carpathian Mountains to the serene Danube Delta and the storied waters of the Black and Mediterranean Seas.This is not just a tale of geographical travel but a voyage across historical and intellectual landscapes, where personal freedoms clash with oppressive regimes.áThe author, now a revered mathematics professor, Dan C. Marinescu shares his transformative journey from Eastern constraints to Western freedoms, reflecting on the enduring impacts of history on personal and collective life.