Descriere: UPDATE: Cauta noua editie (2018) revizuita si adaugita cu documente CNSAS desecretizate: ISBN 1727758943.
Aceasta prima carte a medicului Rafael-Stefanescu a avut parte de reactii entuziaste, devenind cel mai vandut e-book in romana pe Amazon; a aparut si pe AmintiridinRomania.com, iTunes, Google Books/Play (>2.000 exemplare vandute)
Povestirea ne reintroduce in atmosfera vietii din Romania socialista, scriitorul depanandu-si amintirile din perioada razboiului, ocupatia sovietica, instaurarea si consolidarea regimului comunist pana la prabusirea dictaturii. Evenimentele istorice si personale se contopesc in valtoarea vietii, aruncandu-l pe autor in cele mai neasteptate situatii. Un rezumat istoric completeaza fiecare capitol. Cartea se adreseaza celor care au trait "Epoca de aur" dar si mai mult generatiilor de dupa '89. Tipar: bit.ly/autor-amz
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Cartea d-lui Rafael-Stefanescu se citeste lejer, datorita capacitatii ei de a captiva prin sinceritate, a claritatii expunerii si a documentarii care completeaza fluxul amintirilor proprii, apropiind-o de ceeace numim istorie. Pigmentarea cu bancurile vremii aduce un plus de atractie si plasticitate. Pentru mine lectura a avut si "sonor." Cand am citit despre intamplarile din vremea razboiului, am reauzit explozii de bombe si zuruitul avioanelor, bubuitul antiaerienelor, pe care nu le-am uitat. Cand a fost vorba de deportari mi-am amintit de cunostintele si rudele duse in Rusia la munca fortata, unde unii si-au lasat oasele.
Apoi, am revazut lungul sir de lipsuri, nesfarsitele cozi, am retrait teama de a vorbi, chiar de a concepe scrisori. Asadar, eu am citit cartea pe nerasuflate. Ma intreb insa cum reactioneaza cei mai tineri. Pot ei intelege grozavia regimului comunist?
H. Hauptmann, Revista presei Aradene Reviews:
Cine a trait timpurile acelea intelege perfect cartea; se citeste usor, o recomand tuturor celor care au uitat de unde au plecat. Cinci stele!
Renate von Bohn Multumesc pentru aceasta carte bine scrisa, evocatoare de evenimente si trairi autentice. Pentru mine, care fac parte din generatia Dv, a fost o delectare sa constat ca felul meu de a gandi gaseste o confirmare si in cartea Dv. Felicitari!
A. MILLEA, fost profesor universitar Excelenta carte! Dupa citirea primelor cateva capitole, realizez ca am descoperit o comoara istorica! Cu toate ca descrie evenimente incepand cu anii 1944, eu ca cititor nascut in anii 80 descoper ca ma pot asocia cu multe din povestirile acestea! Oriunde ai fi pe pamânt, vei iubi cartea aceasta care descrie intr-un mod direct si simplu viata parintilor, bunicilor, si stramosilor nostri. Multumesc scriitorului care a pus aceasta comoara pe iTunes!
And please don't forget to post an English version of this amazing book!
Andrei M. Carte necesara si sincera, marturie vesnica pentru cei care cred ca socialismul sau comunismul ca si structura sociala poate fi o alternativa viabila.
Varolomei Cartea reprezinta o lectura la fel de usoara precum "Amintiri din copilarie" ale lui Ion Creanga, doar ca spre deosebire de Creanga, doctorul Rafael-Stefanescu relateaza o adevarata drama si nu o comedie a copilariei si tineretii sale.
Este o carte pe care consider ca trebuie s-o citeasca fiecare generatie noua inainte ca noi, cei nascuti in comunism, sa putem avea de la ea pretentia de a nu repeta greselile trecutului.
Malin, PodulMinciunilor.ro O carte interesanta care imi aminteste de Romania ceausista, am trait si eu anii 80 in Bucuresti si cam asa a fost.
cristian b usa Din condeiul aceluiasi autor:
"SAPTE DECENII DE MEDICINA: Amintirile unui medic geriatru/in exil"
bit.ly/autor-amz, bit.ly/e-carti, AmintiriDinRomania.com
Autori: Dr Gheorghe Rafael-Stefanescu (Author) | Editura: XLIBRIS CORP | Anul aparitiei: 2010 | ISBN: 9781450597845 | Categorie: Biography
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