Related Books

The Chattertooth Eleven
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: Eduard Bass
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-01 - Publisher: Karolinum Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Eduard Bass' story from 1922, a classic of Czech literature, has been published in English (Karolinum 2008). The translation, distinctive for its creative and p
The Global Game
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: John Turnbull
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The world?s most popular sport, soccer, is also one of the planet?s prevalent cultural expressions, celebrated and debated as an art form, observed with ritual
Making a Noise
Language: en
Pages: 531
Authors: John Tusa
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-22 - Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

John Tusa is a distinguished journalist, broadcaster and leader of arts organisations, best remembered for his times at the BBC, including creating Newsnight. T
Bohumil Hrabal. A Full-length Portrait
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Jiří Pelán
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Described as “one of the great prose stylists of the twentieth century,” Bohumil Hrabal ranks among the most important and widely translated Czech authors.
Lamentation for 77,297 Victims
Language: en
Pages: 66
Authors: Jiří Weil
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-01 - Publisher: Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Jiří Weil’s documentary prose poem, Lamentation for 77,297 Victims is a literary monument to the Czech Jews killed during the Holocaust. A remarkable Czech-