Red star, blue star : the lives and times of Jewish students in communist Hungary, 1948-1956 / compiled and edited by Andrew Handler and Susan V. Meschel
1997, First Edition. Boulder New York : East European Monographs ; Distributed by Columbia University Press. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #396711
ISBN: 0880333847
Physical description: x, 224 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-51). Contents: Where Familiarity with Jews Breeds Contempt / Andrew Handler -- I'll Show Them! / Eva Szekely -- Liberated / Gabor Kalman -- If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again / Michael Beck -- So, She was a Zionist / Peter O. Milch -- Why I Didn't Run / Tibor Bauer -- Bittersweet Memories / Marta Hentz -- Growing up in Communist Hungary / Paul Hollander -- A Chess Game / Peter Kenez -- My Blue Velvet Dress / Susan V. Meschel -- When I Discovered Stan Kenton / Andrew Handler -- The Pioneer Spirit / Gary J. Handler -- Red Barnet / Andras Szekacs -- "From Andor to Agnes. I Have Reached A Free Country..." / Robert Neufeld -- Why I Did Not Become an Actor / George S. Pick -- A Split World / Peter A. Csango -- Lost At Sea / Peter Tarjan -- Turnaround / Peter Barta. Subjects: Jewish students Hungary ; Biography; Jews Hungary ; Biography; Holocaust survivors Hungary; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Hungary; Jewish students Hungary; Jews Hungary History 20th century; Hungary Ethnic relations.
Price: €21.95