Three photos of three generations along the matrilineal line, all around the same age
My grandmother, Countess Olga Kleinmichel; my mother, Tatiana Woronoff; and me, Alexandra de Fircks, all around the same age, although as only my mother’s photo
Writing about my family, history and moments in time.
My grandfather was born in 1886 but, thanks to Lenin, his birthday was changed to 1887
Today, January 11th, was my grandfather’s birthday. Or was it? My grandfather, Pavel Voronov (Paul Woronoff) was born on December 29, 1886, or was he?
What could possibly have inspired me to taken on a project like Upheaval, which took me over six years to complete?
What inspired you to revisit and revise your grandmother’s memoir for a second edition? That was a question I was asked during the book launch
Would you like to know why your ancestors made certain decisions? Its possible with Human Design
Ever since I started researching my ancestors I’ve wanted to ask them questions. Why did my maternal grandparents leave the vineyard in France? Why did
Oh What a Night… or What a Fabulous Book Launch!
It was the best book launch I’ve ever had – ok, it was the first book launch I’ve had but it really did go well.
Olga Woronoff dedicated Upheaval to her daughter, I’m dedicating the 2nd edition to my sons
First published in 1932, my grandmother dedicated her memoir, Upheaval to her daughter and only child, Tatiana, who was also my mother. After at least
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