Prague Winter

Prague Winter
Author Madeleine Albright
Country United States
Language English
Subject History, World War II, Jewish families
Genre Autobiography
Set in Czech Republic
Publisher Harper
Publication date
 24 April 2012
Media type Print
Pages 480
ISBN 978-0062030313 (first edition, hardcover)
OCLC 757483836
943.71/2033092
LC Class DB2207.A43

Prague Winter or Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937–1948 is an autobiographical book written by Madeleine Albright. The book was first published on 24 April 2012.[1][2][3][4]

Synopsis

This is Albright's autobiographical book. She was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1937. In this book she has narrated her childhood memories and experiences. Before she became 12 years old, she witnessed the Nazi invasion in Prague.

Reviews

Los Angeles Times wrote in their review—[3]

For American readers who may not be familiar with the legacy of Thomas and Jan Masaryk, this book provides enough sweeping history and close-up detail so that Jan's end, after the war, comes as a shock.

References

  1. ↑ ""Prague Winter : A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948" by Madeleine Albright". The Washington Post. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "A long Prague Winter". Economist. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Review: Albright's 'Prague Winter' mixes the personal, historical". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Madeleine Albright's 'Prague Winter' Blends History and Family Saga". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 29 April 2015.


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