first edition
1981 · Stanford, CA
by GRUDZINSKA-GROSS, Irena; GROSS, Jan Tomasz
Stanford, CA: Hoover Press, 1981. First Edition. Octavo. 23.5cm. Publisher's original brown cloth titled in white to spine. Dustjacket. [xxvii]; 260pp. Minimal wear, light bumping to spine ends; internally clean, illustrated throughout; in a strong, bright dustjacket with some cuffing and wear, primarily to the rear panel, and some visible sunning to the spine panel. A very good, handsome copy.
Part of the Hoover Archival Documetaries eries, with a foreword by Bruno Bettelheim. A horrifying collection of memoirs collected from 120 Polish children recording their experiences being shipped to work camps and kholkozes after the Soviet annexation of a section of Poland. "The horrors of life in the USSR were vivid memories: privation, hunger, disease, and death had become so frequent that they became accepted commonplaces." [from the dustjacket intro]. (Inventory #: 84388)
Part of the Hoover Archival Documetaries eries, with a foreword by Bruno Bettelheim. A horrifying collection of memoirs collected from 120 Polish children recording their experiences being shipped to work camps and kholkozes after the Soviet annexation of a section of Poland. "The horrors of life in the USSR were vivid memories: privation, hunger, disease, and death had become so frequent that they became accepted commonplaces." [from the dustjacket intro]. (Inventory #: 84388)
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