My Happy Days In Hell by György Faludy
The book is an autobiographical account of a Hungarian poet's life during the mid-20th century, chronicling his experiences from his carefree youth through the rise of fascism and his subsequent imprisonment in a brutal labor camp. It is a tale of intellectual passion, political upheaval, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of totalitarianism. The narrative captures the author's journey through a Europe ravaged by war and political strife, his encounters with notable literary figures, and his unyielding commitment to his beliefs and to poetry, even as he endures the hardships and absurdities of a communist regime.
The 4477th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1962
- Nationality
- Hungarian
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 300-400
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 98th on Big Read (Hungarian) (Hungaria)