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Marga Minco (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrɣaː ˈmɪŋkoː]; 31 March 1920 – 10 July 2023) born Sara Menco, and for some time known as Marga Faes was a Dutch journalist and writer, and a Holocaust survivor.
Marga Minco (b. 1920) is a Dutch writer famous for her literary work relating to the Holocaust and for her economical use of words. Both topic and writing style have made her work unique.
Jul 15, 2023 · Marga Minco, a Dutch novelist who was one of the last of a generation of European Holocaust authors whose works are widely considered literary classics, died on Monday at her home in Amsterdam....
Marga Minco, pseudoniem van Sara Minco (Ginneken, 31 maart 1920 – Amsterdam, 10 juli 2023), was een Nederlandse schrijfster van 'humoristische en absurdistische verhalen en suggestieve, sobere vertellingen'.
Marga Minco has 30 books on Goodreads with 9608 ratings. Marga Minco’s most popular book is Het bittere kruid.
MINCO, Marga. Pseudonym for Sara Menco. Nationality: Dutch. Born: Ginneken, 31 March 1920. Family: Married Bert Voeten in 1945 (died 1992); two daughters. Career: Lives and works in Amsterdam.
Jul 19, 2023 · That young woman, the protagonist of the best-selling 1957 Dutch novel “Bitter Herbs,” bears a striking resemblance to the book’s author, Marga Minco, a Holocaust survivor who became one of ...
Marga Minco (pseudonym of Sara Menco, 31 March 1920 – July 10, 2023 [1] [2] [3]) was a Dutch journalist and writer. Her real surname was Menco, but an official accidentally switched the first vowel. She was born in Ginneken to an Orthodox Jewish family.
Marga Minco is the only member of her immediate family to have survived the Second World War. Her mother and father, her brother and his fiancée, her sister and her sister’s husband were all deported to concentration camps.
MINCO, MARGA (1920– ), Dutch author, born in Ginneken (near Breda), who lived in Amsterdam. Her first book, the short novel Het bittere kruid (1957; The Bitter Herb, 1960), describes the deportation of her family and her own survival in hiding during World War II.
