Reflections of Prague : journeys through the 20th century /

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Author / Creator:Margolius, Ivan.
Imprint:Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2006.
Description:ix, 318 p. : ill., music ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5929953
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ISBN:0470022191 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-310) and index.
Standard no.:9780470022191
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Journey with my Lost Father
  • 2. Lonely Times
  • 3. The Safety of Bratislava
  • 4. Rudolf
  • 5. Heda
  • 6. Rudolf: Into Adulthood
  • 7. Heda: Life's Endings and Beginnings
  • 8. Between the Wars
  • 9. An Impotent Army
  • 10. Chances of Survival
  • 11. Transport to L??dz
  • 12. A Stumble out of Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • 13. Return to Prague
  • 14. From Idealism into Self-Destruction
  • 15. Politics Taking Over
  • 16. Stranded in the Forcefully Distorted Economy
  • 17. The Soviets Arrive
  • 18. Journeys of Misunderstanding
  • 19. Towards Manufactured Guilt
  • 20. Ways into Detention
  • 21. To Nowhere
  • 22. In the Name of the Party
  • 23. Making Trade
  • 24. Ruzynea?? Interlude
  • 25. The Theatre of Absurdity
  • 26. A Trip to the Land of No Return
  • 27. The Last Journey
  • 28. Sinking Deeper
  • 29. Towards Beauty
  • 30. A Walk from School
  • 31. Youthful Dreams
  • 32. The Emergence of Truth
  • 33. Living Anew
  • Appendices: Families and Friends, Artists and Writers, Defendants, Politicians and Interrogators
  • Notes
  • Index