A Stricken Field
Gellhorn, Martha
A Stricken Field / Martha Gellhorn - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2011. - xi, 314 pages ; 21 cm
In 1938, before the Munich pact, Gellhorn visited Prague and witnessed its transformation from a proud democracy preparing to battle Hitler to a country occupied by the German army. Born out of this experience, her novel follows a journalist who returns to Prague after its annexation and finds her efforts to obtain help for the refugees and to convey the shocking state of the country both frustrating and futile. A convincing account of a people under the brutal oppression of the Gestapo, and Gellhorn's most powerful work of fiction
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A Stricken Field / Martha Gellhorn - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2011. - xi, 314 pages ; 21 cm
In 1938, before the Munich pact, Gellhorn visited Prague and witnessed its transformation from a proud democracy preparing to battle Hitler to a country occupied by the German army. Born out of this experience, her novel follows a journalist who returns to Prague after its annexation and finds her efforts to obtain help for the refugees and to convey the shocking state of the country both frustrating and futile. A convincing account of a people under the brutal oppression of the Gestapo, and Gellhorn's most powerful work of fiction
9780226286969
Segment Book Distributors :22, Prakash Deep 1st Floor Delhi Medical Association Road Daryaganj New Delhi
Literature
American literature in English
American fiction in English
FICTION / Literary.
HISTORY / Europe / Eastern
FICTION / War & Military.
813.52 GEL
