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My Golden Trades Ivan Klima

My Golden Trades By Ivan Klima

My Golden Trades by Ivan Klima


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Summary

One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic offence could lead to surveillance and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.

My Golden Trades Summary

My Golden Trades by Ivan Klima

One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic offence could lead to surveillance and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.

My Golden Trades Reviews

"Few writers have the talent or insight to infuse old themes with new life...But in this piercing, rich collection, Klima does just that. A Master delivers"

About Ivan Klima

Ivan Klima was born in 1931 in Prague, where he now lives, and was editor of the journal of the Czech Writers' Union during the Prague Spring. He is the author of many plays, stories and novels, including Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light, The Ultimate Intimacy and My Golden Trades, and a non-fiction book, The Spirit of Prague, all of which are published by Granta Books. His work, which is now published worldwide, was once banned in his own country.

Additional information

GOR001760149
9781862071032
1862071039
My Golden Trades by Ivan Klima
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Granta Books
1998-04-01
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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