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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed. The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of menial jobs, like working at a local abattoir, unable to imagine his prospects ever improving. A young shop assistant in a tourist-friendly antique shop imagines what Prague would now look like if Czechoslovakia had stood up to the Nazis. The stories collected in this anthology show Prague to be a city of myriad layers and multiple histories. Famous for its untouched, Gothic and Baroque architecture and its trapped-in-aspic charm, it is also a place that has lived through numerous traumas over the last century and learned to conceal its scars, perhaps a little too well. Just as its landmarks should be preserved, so should these hidden histories, and sometimes the best place to preserve them is in stories. Translated by Alz beta Bel nov, Geoffrey Chew, Melvyn Clarke, Graeme Dibble, Paul Kaye, Andrew Oakland, Justin Quinn, Julia and Peter Sherwood, Paul Wilson and Alex Zucker. Supported by the Czech Literary Centre and the Moravian Library. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed. The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of menial jobs, like working at a local abattoir, unable to imagine his prospects ever improving. A young shop assistant in a tourist-friendly antique shop imagines what Prague would now look like if Czechoslovakia had stood up to the Nazis. The stories collected in this anthology show Prague to be a city of myriad layers and multiple histories. Famous for its untouched, Gothic and Baroque architecture and its trapped-in-aspic charm, it is also a place that has lived through numerous traumas over the last century and learned to conceal its scars, perhaps a little too well. Just as its landmarks should be preserved, so should these hidden histories, and sometimes the best place to preserve them is in stories. Translated by Alz beta Bel nov, Geoffrey Chew, Melvyn Clarke, Graeme Dibble, Paul Kaye, Andrew Oakland, Justin Quinn, Julia and Peter Sherwood, Paul Wilson and Alex Zucker. Supported by the Czech Literary Centre and the Moravian Library. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Zustand: Fine. As a historic city centre, Prague is perhaps the perfect backdrop for story-telling. With its spectacular, baroque architecture (relatively untouched byeither the 20th or 19th centuries), its winding, cobble streets, its Gothicsteeples, its rich Bohemian influences. maybe it was inevitable it wouldbecome the setting for a renaissance in the fantastical, 'ground zero' formagic realism, birthplace of the Kafka-esque. Despite its trapped-in-aspicbeauty, however, the city has still been shaped and scarred by the very modernlessons of the 20th century, with its writing being similarly draggedreluctantly into the all-too-real world. In this unique collection of ten ofthe city's most important authors (several of them previously untranslated),we see the city in a completely new light. Away from the Old Town Square andthe winding Vltava River, these stories take us into less-visited corners ofPrague: from the steep streets of the proudly edgy ?i?kov neighbourhood, tothe flood-ravished suburb of Karlín, from the tensions experienced by thecity's Romani community to the dehumanising post-war redevelopment of areaslike Libe?. These stories prove that even in a seemingly small and compactcity like Prague, there are always sides to a city's character you would neverhave imagined. Translated by Al?b?ta Belánová, Geoffrey Chew, Melvyn Clarke,Graeme Dibble, Andrew Oakland, Justin Quinn, Julia and Peter Sherwood, PaulWilson and Alex Zucker.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed. The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of menial jobs, like working at a local abattoir, unable to imagine his prospects ever improving. A young shop assistant in a tourist-friendly antique shop imagines what Prague would now look like if Czechoslovakia had stood up to the Nazis. The stories collected in this anthology show Prague to be a city of myriad layers and multiple histories. Famous for its untouched, Gothic and Baroque architecture and its trapped-in-aspic charm, it is also a place that has lived through numerous traumas over the last century and learned to conceal its scars, perhaps a little too well. Just as its landmarks should be preserved, so should these hidden histories, and sometimes the best place to preserve them is in stories. Translated by Alz beta Bel nov, Geoffrey Chew, Melvyn Clarke, Graeme Dibble, Paul Kaye, Andrew Oakland, Justin Quinn, Julia and Peter Sherwood, Paul Wilson and Alex Zucker. Supported by the Czech Literary Centre and the Moravian Library. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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