Klima, Ivan
My Crazy Century
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611855708
- author:
- Klima, Ivan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 15.6 x 4.2 cm
- Genre:
- Social Sciences Biographies & True Stories Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Ivan Klima's story spans nearly four decades, from his childhood in the Terezin concentration camp to the post-war years. This memoir reveals how communist principles took hold and an informal movement within the Party sought change. The author's personal experiences are deeply intertwined with these broader political events, offering a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in modern European history. Klima's life was largely lived under occupation, yet his story is also one of resilience and survival. Through his account, Ivan Klima sheds light on a pivotal moment in 20th-century politics, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of communism and its impact on individuals and society.
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