Details

Subject(s)

• Refugee camps—Italy—Fiction [Browse]
• Czechs—Italy—Fiction [Browse]
• Refugees—Italy—Fiction [Browse]
• Italy—Fiction [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Historical fiction [Browse]

Summary note

Jutka, a Czech girl in her twenties, decides to go West. She makes it to Italy, is discovered as an illegal and sent to an Austrian refugee camp. She is gang-raped, escapes from the camp, hitchhikes all over Europe and returns to the camp in time to learn America has accepted her as a political refugee. By the author of Truck Stop Rainbows.

ISBN

0374292876 :

LCCN

^^^94000653^

OCLC

29670688

RCP

H - S

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