Sold out but wanted!
More about the book
The daughter of prosperous Jews, Heda Kovaly found her world turned upside down with the German annexation of Czechoslovakia. Deported to Lodz Ghetto in 1941 and then to Auschwitz, where her parents were murdered, in 1944, Kovaly made a miraculous escape from a column of prisoners being marched to Bergen-Belsen in early 1945. On reuniting with her…
Book purchase
Under a Cruel Star. A Life in Prague 1941 - 1968, Heda Margolius Kovály
- Language
- Released
- 2012
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Title
- Under a Cruel Star. A Life in Prague 1941 - 1968
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Heda Margolius Kovály
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 1847084761
- ISBN13
- 9781847084767
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Political Science & Politics, Czech Literature, Politics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Creative Nonfiction, Military History, Wars, World War II, Jews, Holocaust, Communism, Women's Biographies, Concentration camps, Emigration, 1950s, Emigrants, Political Trials, Łódź
- Rating
- 4.65 out of 5
- Description
- The daughter of prosperous Jews, Heda Kovaly found her world turned upside down with the German annexation of Czechoslovakia. Deported to Lodz Ghetto in 1941 and then to Auschwitz, where her parents were murdered, in 1944, Kovaly made a miraculous escape from a column of prisoners being marched to Bergen-Belsen in early 1945. On reuniting with her…