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Ladislav Grosman (4 February 1921 in Humenné – 25 January 1981 in Tel Aviv) was a Slovak novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for being the author of The Shop on Main Street (Obchod na korze), which he adapted into a critically acclaimed Academy Award-winning film in 1965.
Jan 29, 1981 · Ladislav Grosman, a Czechoslovak author whose book ''The Shop on Main Street'' was made into the Oscar Award-winning film of the same title, died of a heart attack...
Ladislav Grosman (1921–81) was born in Humenné, Slovakia to a Jewish family; because of this he spent two years of World War II in a forced labor camp.
Aug 1, 2019 · The Shop on Main Street. Ladislav Grosman. Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press, Aug 1, 2019 - Fiction - 126 pages. A classical work of the 1960s Czechoslovak literature and film in a...
GROSMAN, LADISLAV (1921–1981), Slovak writer and scriptwriter. Born in Humenn, Slovakia, Grosman was deported to a forced labor camp during World War ii. In 1945, he settled in Prague. He worked as an editor in Prague and Slovakia until 1963. From 1965 to 1968 he worked as a scriptwriter.
Ladislav Grosman was a Slovak novelist and screenwriter. Background. Grosman was born to a Slovak Jewish family, the son of a tanner and owner of a small shop selling leather and belts. Education. He attended the gymnasium in Michalovce from 1932-1939, but only graduated in 1945, after the end of the World World War World War II. Career.
Ladislav Grosman is the author of Obchod na korze (4.07 avg rating, 192 ratings, 15 reviews, published 1965), The Bride (3.50 avg rating, 8 ratings, 2 re...
