Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine Janet Lansbury all that time alone with

all that time alone with her thoughts allows memories to surface

super strength and even pickleball

where they could finally stop hiding that love

Named a Best Book of 2018 by Kirkus Reviews

Strong Roots: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Ukraine Janet Lansbury all that time alone withWhen Russia launched its full scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, award winning Ukrainian chef and food writer Olia Hercules decided it was finally time to tell her story. Strong Roots is the story of a century in Ukraine told through four generations of one extraordinary family. It takes us from years of Russification, to Olia's grandmother's deportation to snowy wastelands under Stalin, to her aunt Zhenia's school protest, to her own parents' flight