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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Czech writer and poet
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
14 August 1928(Prague)
Death:
5 January 1981(Prague)
Family:
Mother:
Milena Jesenská
Father:
Jaromír Krejcar
The details
Biography
Introduction
Jana Černá, born Krejcarová, called "Honza" ("Jack") by her mother, (1928–1981), was a daughter of Milena Jesenská and Jaromír Krejcar and a Czech poet and writer.
After the communist coup d'état of 1948 she started publishing with her friends Egon Bondy, Ivo Vodsedalek and others in a secret underground edition Půlnoc. She died at the age of 53 in a car accident.
Works
- Clarissa a jiné texty (Clarissa and Other Texts)
- Otisky duší (Imprints of Souls)