Overview
- Summary
- Scattered Ghosts is the poignant, powerful story of an all but disappeared world, told through the extraordinary experiences of a single family ruptured by great forces and occasionally brought together by cherry strudel.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- London, England ; New York : I.B. Tauris, ©2013
- Locale
- Hungary
Great Britain
Europa
Ungern
Storbritannien
Europe
Ungarn - Contents
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Ghosts. The Knock
The Night
The Road. Men. The disappearance of a father
The coming of Uncle Jozsi
The anatomy of a massacre. Women. The memory of paper
The slipping of a wig
Barefoot from the wilderness. 1956. A revolution in a family
An accidental country
A change of identities. Parallel Lives. A tale of two doors
A knock from history
A postcard from a Fascist
A disappearing world. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-236) and index.
Ghosts. The Knock -- The Night -- The Road.
Men. The disappearance of a father -- The coming of Uncle Jozsi -- The anatomy of a massacre.
Women. The memory of paper -- The slipping of a wig -- Barefoot from the wilderness.
1956. A revolution in a family -- An accidental country -- A change of identities.
Parallel Lives. A tale of two doors -- A knock from history -- A postcard from a Fascist -- A disappearing world.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780755626691
- Physical Description
- 240 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Jews--Hungary--Biography. Jews, Hungarian--Great Britain--Biography. Refugees--Great Britain--Biography. Jewish families--Biography. Europa. Ungern. Storbritannien. Jewish families. Refugees. Europe. Great Britain. Judenverfolgung Juden Rettung Exil Ungarn Judar--historia. Ungerska flyktingar. Judiska flyktingar--historia. Familjer--historia. Biography. Barlay, Nick--Family.
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