Jiřina Tůmová

SJ began Europe to Let in late 1938 as the Czech crisis unfolded. She dedicated it To JT [writer and friend Jiřina Tůmová ] in Prague / In the hope that when the curtain...

In Prague, Jameson spent time with her longtime friend Jiřina Tůmová and various politicians and bureaucrats, including Edvard Benes or Beněs . Beněs was the former president of Czechoslovakia, whom Jameson came to know at...

Throughout this work SJ glosses over such events as marriage, divorce, and illness in favour of examining her psychology and behaviour, her struggle to balance motherhood and a public career, the value of creative writing...