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Jaro Rihák

Born 1951 · Slovakia

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    Anasoft litera 2016 · Finalist

    Pentcho. Príbeh parníka

    Title translated by AI:“Pentcho: The Story of a Steamship”

    Jaro Rihák · 64 when first published

    Novel · 330 pages · Historical, War, Migration

    AI-generated summary:In May 1940 the rusty river steamer Pentcho leaves Bratislava with four hundred passengers, young Jewish Zionists dreaming of a state in British Palestine, on a voyage down the Danube and across the seas.