Isolated and dispersed by the Spanish Civil War, many Basque families immigrated to Nevada in their dream of finding a new home. But when tragedy strikes his family, Frank turns his back on all he knows to find a new path. This is the story of a father and son who have been estranged for too long, in the absence of the loving fabric that their lost wife and mother had provided. Now, Frank's affluent city existence leaves him unfulfilled. And for his father, Robert's bitterness has cost him everything. The unlikely ...
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Isolated and dispersed by the Spanish Civil War, many Basque families immigrated to Nevada in their dream of finding a new home. But when tragedy strikes his family, Frank turns his back on all he knows to find a new path. This is the story of a father and son who have been estranged for too long, in the absence of the loving fabric that their lost wife and mother had provided. Now, Frank's affluent city existence leaves him unfulfilled. And for his father, Robert's bitterness has cost him everything. The unlikely hope of ever reconciling their loss rests entirely in the hands of a stranger; a woman who has made it her life's work to find and reunite her lost family; a diaspora separated for nearly eighty years. Nevada Son illuminates for all of us the value in cherishing the simple, yet rich heritage of family . . .
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