Jo Sorochinsky

Jo SorochinskyFifty years as a curious daughter fuelled the author's quest to unearth her father hidden past as a teenager in Nazi Vienna. Tenacity and a refusal to accept his attempt at keeping her out sustained her pursuit. Her determination to know his past wasdriven by the need to know who she was. After 40-plus years working in Toronto (with short stints in Zambia and El Salvador) as an employment counsellor for women, as a chair and dean in a community college, and as an associate director of governance for Ontario colleges, the author moved to a rural community in south-eastern Ontario where she began working on this story. Though the ten-year journey into her father's pain-filled past extracted a heavy toll on both of them, the resulting understanding and knowledge deepened the love between them. Dancing with My Father is their story. The author and her husband live in Ottawa, Canada. Read More Read Less

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