6/25/2023 0 Comments Vidravas by Erzsébet GalgócziI for one am immensely glad for her work. Galgczi Erzsbet tvenkilenc ves volt, amikor szlfalujban infarktus rte a sok kzdelemben megfradt szvt. Erzsbet Galgczis novel was first censored, then achieved cult success it discussed the show trials of Rajk and his companions, and the possible life. (Actually in this book she also talks about how hard it was to be a writer from a peasant family and NOT give in to the demands to write cheerful propagandistic fiction.) This is kind of like "collectivization, as no one else will dare show you". Br a Vidravas mr a rendszer nmileg fellazul, a vltozs szelt rz korszakban szletett, a diktatrban rintetteket mgis ersen irritlta. It's also very much *not* socialist realism or any kind of oversimplified propaganda. Yes, her work is mostly about collective farms. She was incredibly insightful and incisive and had so many quotables not only in her fiction, but also in her nonfiction. Grupo Cerviglas lleva más de 30 años dando vida al vidrio. I'm sad that even Hungarians don't seem to read Galgóczi any more, or when they do, only in relation to her having been a lesbian author. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Erzsébet Galgóczi, author of Another Love, on LibraryThing. It was also fascinating to see how both the author's perspective and the policies of the Communist regime changed over time. Erzsébet Galgóczi, author of Another Love, on LibraryThing. Journalism was very different back then, but some things never change. Investigate journalism mostly about collective farms and farmers in 1950s-1980s Hungary (plus a piece each on Cuba and Kazakhstan).
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