Mother Tongue

Discover the powerful narrative of "Mother Tongue" by Tania Romanov Amochaev, published in 2018. This compelling biography spans 340 pages and delves into the unyielding impact of a century of Balkan wars on three generations of Croatian women: Katarina, Zora, and Tania. Forced to flee their homeland multiple times, the family navigates the complexities of emigration and the enduring ties of family. Now a successfully integrated American, Tania embarks on a poignant journey back to her fractured homeland alongside her mother, seeking to uncover the secrets of their shared past. "Mother Tongue" is an evocative exploration of identity, resilience, and the bonds between mothers and daughters. Perfect for readers interested in the themes of immigration, family, and the immigrant experience. Join Tania on her heartfelt quest to connect with her roots and understand the history that shaped her family.