Dancing lessons for the advanced in age /
"This ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republic's best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors and embezzlers, barmaids and balalaikas all play their part in the bawdy reminiscences of Hrabal's cobbler a...
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Vintage,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: |
2009. ©1998 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English Czech |
Series: |
Vintage classics
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Summary: |
"This ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republic's best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors and embezzlers, barmaids and balalaikas all play their part in the bawdy reminiscences of Hrabal's cobbler as he charms an audience of young beauties."--Book cover. |
Item Description: | This translation originally published: London: Harvill, 1998. |
Carrier Form: | 102 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780099540625 (paperback) : 0099540622 (paperback) |
CLC: | I524.45 |
Call Number: | I524.45/H873-2 |