Margarete Buber Neumann: 4 books
Under Two Dictators: Prisoner of Stalin and Hitler
With an introduction by Nikolaus Wachsmann
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
This book is a unique account by a survivor of both the Soviet and Nazi concentration camps: its author, Margarete Buber-Neumann, was a loyal member of the German Communist party. From 1935 she and her second husband, Heinz Neumann, were political refugees in Moscow. In April 1937 Neumann was arrested...
Milena
The Tragic Story of Kafka's Great Love
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Rebel journalist. Political prisoner. Franz Kafka’s mistress. “A remarkable story of courage and survival” in Nazi Germany (Los Angeles Times Book Review).
In 1919, Czech translator, the married Milena Jesenská, asked Franz Kafka for permission to translate one his stories. Thus began an...
Von Potsdam nach Moskau
Stationen eines Irrweges
Language: German
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Kindheit im bürgerlichen Elternhaus in Berlin – Anschluß an die Jugendbewegung – Der Erste Weltkrieg – Heirat mit Rafael Buber, dem Sohn des Religionsphilosophen Martin Buber – Eintritt in die KPD – Bekanntschaft und spätere Heirat mit Heinz Neumann, einem der führenden Köpfe der KPD...
Die erloschene Flamme
Schicksale meiner Zeit
Language: German
Release Date: October 15, 2015
Margarete Buber-Neumann schildert ihre Begegnungen mit geschundenen Menschen, Opfern kommunistischer und nationalsozialistischer Herrschaftssysteme. Es sind Erinnerungen an tragische Einzelschicksale zwischen den Mühlsteinen der Diktaturen, darunter Namen, die in die Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts...