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Under a cruel star : a life in Prague, 1941-1968 / Heda Margolius Kovály ; translated from the Czech by Franci Epstein and Helen Epstein with the author.

by Kovály, Heda, 1919-2010.

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Holmes & Meier, [1997].

Kovály, Heda, 1919-2010

Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1938-1945.

Czechoslovakia -- History -- 1945-1992.

9780841913776 (pbk. : alk paper)

0841913773 (pbk. : alk paper)

Na vlastní kůzi. English English.

Alternate title:

The victors and the vanquished.

I do not want to remember.

192 p. ; 21 cm.

"New translation and a revised edition of the original material."--T.p. verso

"An earlier version of this book, together with a political treatise by Erazim Kohak, was originally published in Czech in Canada under the tilte No vlastní kůzi

"Horizon Press published an English translation (together with a political treatise by Erazim Kohak) under the title The Victors and the Vanquished in New York."--T.p. verso

"A British edition of the book excluded the treatise and was published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson under the title I Do Not Want to Remember, by Heda Margolius, 1973."--T.p. verso

Translated from the Czech.

"Kovály 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." -- From the publisher.

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