Jana Černá

Jana Černá (14 August 1928, Prague – 5 January 1981, Prague), born Krejcarová, called "Honza" ("Jack") by her mother, (1928–1981), was a daughter of the journalist Milena Jesenská and Jaromír Krejcar. She was a Czech poet, writer, and editor of samizdat editions in Czechoslovakia.

Jana Černá

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.

Works
  • Clarissa a jiné texty (Clarissa and Other Texts)
  • Otisky duší (Imprints of Souls)


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