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Vendulka
Author: Ondřej Kundra
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A photograph of twelve-year-old Vendulka Voglová before her deportation leads Ondřej Kundra into a long life story. This English edition connects her testimony of surviving the Holocaust with photographer Jan Lukas and the families’ lifelong friendship.
The book is intended for readers of documentary biography and modern history. Images and personal narrative reveal the life behind the well-known photograph, including her later move to the United States.
In this English edition, Kundra explores Vendulka Voglová’s life and the story behind Lukas’s famous photograph taken before her deportation.
Book information
- Author
- Ondřej Kundra
- Publisher
- Karolinum
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Biografie
- ISBN
- 978-80-246-4653-4
- Publication date
- 1. January 2021
- Pages
- 148
- E-book formats
- EPUB (ISBN 978-80-246-4656-5) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-246-4654-1) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-246-4655-8)
What is Vendulka about?
A photograph from March 1943 provides the central starting point. The investigation brings forward the testimony of a woman who survived the camps and later moved to the United States.
Friendship with the Lukas family forms another strand of the documentary portrait. Photographs connect personal memory with historical testimony.
Themes and motifs
The Holocaust
A personal experience of survival.
Photography
The story behind a historical image.
Friendship
Relationships across life’s changes.
Who is this book for?
Readers of documentary biographies in English.
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What is Vendulka about?
In this English edition, Kundra explores Vendulka Voglová’s life and the story behind Lukas’s famous photograph taken before her deportation.
What language is the e-book in?
English.
What formats is the e-book available in?
EPUB, PDF, MOBI.
How many pages does the e-book have?
148 pages.
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