Leírás
(a Hungarian in Siberian labour camp 1945-1950) (Signed by the author)
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(a Hungarian in Siberian labour camp 1945-1950) (Signed by the author)
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(a Hungarian in Siberian labour camp 1945-1950) (Signed by the author)
The memoir of an international lawyer who is held in a Communist prison under bogus pretenses in the 1950’s and is transformed into a schizophrenic through the use of a truth serum. Follow his story as he plunges into the despair of schizophrenia and re-emerges from it. The stunning part of this tale is that he remembers what happens to him.
Based on true events, this sprawling love story of hope, courage, and redemption will stay with readers long after finishing the book.
It is Easter Sunday, April 1945, early in the morning, maybe just dawn. We stand still, like frozen grey statues. Us. Seven hundred and thirty women, wrapped in wet, grey, threadbare blankets, standing in the rain. Our blankets hang over our heads, drape down to the soil. We hold them closed with our hands from the inside, leaving only a small opening to peer out, so that we save the precious warmth of our breath…