BORDER CROSSINGS: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance
A memoir by Charles Novacek Published and presented by Sandra Novacek A book signing by Sandra will follow the …
So Little Time + Too Many Books = Tsundoku
As my time spent promoting Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance increases, my time spent reading decreases. But, alas, my appetite for buying new books continues! The result is tsundoku, a strange and lovely Japanese expression so apropos for my situation! tsundoku 積ん読 noun : a Japanese word constructed from two verbs …
Detroiter’s Book and Art Feature of Scarab Club Event
DETROIT — Join librarian, publisher Sandra Novacek at Detroit’s historic Scarab Club on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 6:00 p.m., for an illustrated talk on the story of her late husband Charles Novacek’s life as told in his award-winning memoir, Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance. Endorsed by …
Detroit Immigrant Leaves Legacy of a Book that Inspires Entrepreneurial Spirit + More
Congratulations, Amy and your team of writers on your special report in the June 2, 2014 “Crain’s Detroit Business” – “Driven to Succeed – Immigration in Detroit!” Reading the inspirational “American Dreamers” vignettes made me think about my late Detroit immigrant husband, Charles Novacek. Charles not …
