Arbore Genealogic Model De Completat Official

“Now I know where I’m going,” Sofia said, “because I see where I’ve been.”

After two years, the arbore genealogic model was complete. One hundred thirty-two leaves, six generations, twelve migrations, three wars, one revolution. Ana framed it and gave it to Sofia on her 91st birthday. arbore genealogic model de completat

In the dusty attic of her grandmother's house in the Carpathian village of Breb, Ana found a rolled sheet of parchment. It was an arbore genealogic model de completat — a genealogical tree model to be completed. The parchment showed a massive oak with empty oval leaves, each waiting for a name, a date, a place. Only the lowest roots bore handwriting: Marin Ionescu, 1873–1941, carpenter and Elena Ionescu, 1878–1952, weaver . “Now I know where I’m going,” Sofia said,