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Month: August 2012

Ex Libris — A Symbol of Homeland

Ex Libris — A Symbol of Homeland

August 29, 2012

Logo.  Monogram.  Coat of Arms. Calling card.  Personal brand.   When my husband Charles was a boy he called it his Ex Libris. The Ex Libris is a miniature work of art that has existed since approximately the fifteenth century. It appeared handwritten in early books to signify ownership of the book. The portrait Ex Libris …

“The Long Rifle,” Part II, an Excerpt from BORDER CROSSINGS

“The Long Rifle,” Part II, an Excerpt from BORDER CROSSINGS

August 14, 2012

In this blog I am featuring an excerpt (Part II of II) from Charles Novacek’s memoir which is scheduled for release in late October 2012. Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance is a memoir describing the impact of World War II and the Cold War on a Czechoslovakian boy. It is written …

“The Long Rifle,” Part I, an Excerpt from BORDER CROSSINGS

“The Long Rifle,” Part I, an Excerpt from BORDER CROSSINGS

August 7, 2012

In this blog I am featuring an excerpt (Part I of II) from Charles Novacek’s memoir which is scheduled for release in late October 2012. Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance is a memoir describing the impact of World War II and the Cold War on a Czechoslovakian boy. It is written …

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