Kati Rekai Papers [manuscript]. 1989-2006.

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Kati Rekai Papers [manuscript]. 1989-2006.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/461358810

Collection includes correspondence and other material related to the various stages of preparation and completion of Canadian Book Exhibitions by Kati Rekai around the world on behalf of the Writers' Union of Canada and Canadian authors and publishers.

8 boxes (1.5 metres).

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7561807

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Rekai, Kati

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Kati Rekai was born in Budapest, Hungary, which she left in 1948. She arrived in Toronto via Paris, France, in 1950, with her husband and two young daughters. In 1957 her surgeon husband, with his brother, founded Central Hospital [now the Rekai Centre, Toronto, Ontario], Canada's first active treatment hospital serving its patients in over 30 languages. Exposure to a multicultural society, travels, and her friends around the world inspired Rekai to put in writing her love for Canada, her desire...