Jana Černá (14 August 1928 – 5 January 1981), born Jana Krejcarová, called "Honza" was a

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, and editor of

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editions in

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. She was a daughter of the journalist

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(1896-1944) and

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Jaromír Krejcar (25July 18955October 1950) was a Czechs, Czech Functionalism (architecture), functionalistic architect, student of Jan Kotěra and member of Devětsil. Machnac 3 communist coup d'état of 1948 she started publishing with her friends

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, and others in a secret

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edition

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. She was married 4 times and had 5 children. Černá died at the age of 52 in a car accident.

Work

* ''Hrdinství je povinné'' (1964) * ''Nebyly to moje děti...'' (1966) * ''Adresát Milena Jesenská'' (1969) * ''V zahrádce otce mého'' (1988) * ''Clarissa a jiné texty'' (1990)

External links

*http://www.slovnikceskeliteratury.cz/showContent.jsp?docId=297
Clarissa a jiné texty Otisky duší
*Conference proceedings of �
Honza Krejcarová. Internationaler Workshop Wien
27. – 28.10.2016 VeranstalterInnen Dr. Matteo Colombi / GWZO LeipzigAss.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Gertraude Zand / Universität Wien und der tschechische Underground.(Re-)Konstruktion eines Mythos," dedicated to her life and work in the journal ''Slovo a smysl / Word and Sense'' with contributions by Matteo Colombi,

Natascha Drubek Natascha Drubek-Meyer (Drubek) is a researcher, author and editor in the area of Central and East European literature, film and media. Since 2012 Drubek has been teaching comparative literature, and film and media studies, at the Free University of ...

, Xavier Galmiche, Martin Machovec, Anna Militz, Josef Vojvodík, Peter Zajac, Gertraude Zand: 2017 (14) 28. https://wordandsense.ff.cuni.cz/en/magazin/2017-14-28-2/ 1928 births 1981 deaths Czech women writers Czech anti-communists Surrealist poets Czech surrealist writers 20th-century Czech poets Czech women poets 20th-century Czech women writers 20th-century Czech people Road incident deaths in Czechoslovakia {{CzechRepublic-writer-stub