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Ibolya Grossman

イボーリャ・グロスマン

Ibolya Grossman

Aliases: Ibolya Szalai

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1916-12-11 (Pécs)
Died
2005 (Toronto) age 88
Nationality
Hungarian, Canadian
Languages
Hungarian, English
Religion
Judaism
Residence History
Pécs → Budapest → Toronto

Career

Occupations
writer
Active Years
1990-2005

Awards

Canadian Jewish Book Award
1990
Work: An Ordinary Woman in Extraordinary Times
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

An Ordinary Woman in Extraordinary Times

1990 memoir

A memoir detailing her life as a Hungarian Jew during the Holocaust, including confinement in the Budapest ghetto and family tragedies.

HolocaustJewish persecutionsurvival

Bibliography

  • An Ordinary Woman in Extraordinary Times

Health

  • cancer
    晩年
    cause of death

Legacy

A Hungarian-born Canadian writer known for her memoir on surviving the Holocaust, which won a Canadian Jewish Book Award.