Jana Černá


Jana Černá, born Krejcarová, called "Honza" by her mother,, was a daughter of the journalist Milena Jesenská and Jaromír Krejcar. She was a Czech poet, writer, and editor of samizdat editions in Czechoslovakia.
After the communist coup d'état of 1948 she started publishing with her friends Egon Bondy, Ivo Vodsedalek and others in a secret underground edition Půlnoc. She died at the age of 53 in a car accident.

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