Under a Cruel Star
A Life in Prague, 1941-1968
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19968020 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heda Kovaly, Heda Margolius Kovály (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Pages | 192 |
| Publication date | 1986-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Under a cruel star (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Holmes & Meier (PUBLISHER) |
| OpenAlex | W2954211792 |
| ISBN | 9780841913776 |
| Open Library | OL1013457M |
| Language | EN |
Kovaly was deported to concentration camps, escaped from a death march, nearly starved in the postwar years, only to be shattered by her husband's conviction (in the infamous 1952 Slansky trial) and his execution. Resonant with lyricism, this gripping memoir is uplifting even in the midst of horror
Art · Astronomy · Astrophysics · Physics · Eastern European Communism and Reforms · 1938-1945 · 1945-1992 · 20th century · 943.71/203 · Antisemitism · biography · Communism · Czech republic · Czechoslovakia · Db2211.k68 a6 1997 · Heda Kovály · History · Jews · Komunistická strana Československa · Kovály, Heda · politics and government · Politics and government · Prague · Purges · Rudolf Margolius (1913-1952)
| Highly cited | No |
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