American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-30s Soviet Ukraine.
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Peter Shamrock
Ivan Kocherga
Olha
Michael Shamrock
Comrade Vladimir
Mykola Sytnyk
Orysia
Harris
Natalka
Arkadii
Master Bohdan
Comdiv
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