Joseph J Kozma
Born: in Pecs, Hungary
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Kozma is a physician in private practice in Jacksonville, Illinois. Biography: Dr Joseph J. Kozma has written poetry all of his life. Being born in Hungary, he had first-hand knowledge of the plight of the Hungarian refugees in the spring of 1945. During the process of his immigration to the West, much of his early work was lost. Some of the inspiration for his writing comes from his practice and other from the interactions with his surroundings. Along with his books listed below, Kozma is the author of two chap books: ''Of Song, of Life'' and ''Solitary Bee.''On April 21, 2016, Dr. Kozma was proclaimed the Poet Laureate of Jacksonville, Illinois.
Awards:
- -- Poet Laureate of Jacksonville, Illinois, April 21, 2016
Website: https://pearnandassociates.wordpress.com/our-authors/joseph-j-kozma/
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Selected Titles
1945 ISBN: 9780984168392 OCLC: 768771650 Burning Daylight, Fort Collins, Colo. : 2011. 1945 is the story of the massive exodus of Hungarians to the West to avoid the inevitable Russian occupation. It is narrated by following the journey of Dr. Janos Nandor, a young physician. |
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The new Neanderthal : ISBN: 9780989724227 OCLC: 932304271 |
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UNTIL WE MEET. ISBN: 0984168346 OCLC: 978991768 INDIAN PAINTBRUSH POETS, [S.l.] : 2011. |