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Return Address Unknown

Return Address Unknown

February 22, 2013

Can you read the return address on this envelope? Recently mailed from the Czech Republic, it arrived damaged – having been water-soaked, dried and stuck together. Had to steam it open. It came from an elderly man I corresponded with last year. I was referred to him as someone knowledgeable on World War II Czech …

Love is All You Need. . .

Love is All You Need. . .

February 14, 2013

After reading Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance many people ask: What gave Charles the strength to stay alive and accomplish so much? Or, what motivated you to publish and promote Charles’ book? Madeleine Albright got the answer right in her endorsement of the memoir: “Novacek’s experience as a Hungarian-speaking Czecho-Slovak patriot …

Czecho-slovakia, Yalta & Beyond

Czecho-slovakia, Yalta & Beyond

February 9, 2013

“Yalta initiated the era of Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, which lasted until the end of the Cold War and left bitter memories of Western betrayal and Soviet dominance in the collective memory of the region.” My husband Charles wrote his memoir to tell his personal story. He also wrote to tell the story of …

A Convention Hall, a Czecho-Slovak Immigrant, & Change

A Convention Hall, a Czecho-Slovak Immigrant, & Change

January 19, 2013

Fifty-three years ago, for the first time in history, the National Automobile Show was held in Detroit, Michigan from October 15-23, 1960. The place was the state-of-the-art Cobo Hall on the Detroit River. Incorporating 1.6 million sq. ft. of usable space (without the attached convention arena), Cobo Hall was proclaimed the world’s largest exhibition building. …

Win Border Crossings in Goodreads Book Giveaway

Win Border Crossings in Goodreads Book Giveaway

December 28, 2012

Goodreads Book Giveaway Border Crossings by Charles Novacek Giveaway ends January 06, 2013. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter to win  

Reading Group Guide for Border Crossings

Reading Group Guide for Border Crossings

December 16, 2012

Sandra Novacek is happy to talk to Reading/Book Groups via phone or in person, her schedule permitting. Contact Sandra at novaceks@att.net. Special discount pricing is available for group book purchases, too. READING GROUP GUIDE           Border Crossings: Coming of Age in                                 in  the Czech Resistance                       A …

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