fiction(76)

Unsound Siblings

Bondy’s merry utopia, or rather anti-utopia, was written during the bleakest years of “normalization” in Communist Czechoslovakia during ...

Ilustrovat klasiku

A second, expanded edition of the catalogue of illustrations by Jiří Grus, produced by the renowned comic book artist since 2006 for the ...

The Hours and the Minutes

The Hours and The Minutes was first published in Bratislava in 1956, the year of Nikita Khrushchev’s ‘secret speech’, in which the Soviet...

The Last Thing

Slovak Jewish writer Leopold Lahola escaped deportation to a concentration camp and fought in the resistance, only to find himself forced...

Saturnin - francouzsky (paperback)

On its initial publication in Czech in 1942, Saturnin was a best-seller. This is entirely appropriate, for while Saturnin draws on a tra...

Lidé jako my

The anthology presents the prose of eleven contemporary Latvian authors in translations by the emerging generation of Czech scholars of L...

Antologie současné lotyšské literatury

Le Lac Ukereve

Saturnin - italsky (paperback)

On its initial publication in Czech in 1942, Saturnin was a best-seller. This is entirely appropriate, for while Saturnin draws on a trad...

Beyond the World of Men

This collection opens a window into the largely unknown world of Czech women’s writing in the fin de siècle. With stories of women compel...

Women’s Fiction at the Czech Fin de Siècle

Seven Days to the Funeral

Seven Days to the Funeral is the fictionalised memoir of Ján Rozner, a leading Slovak journalist, critic, dramaturg, and translator. Rozn...

Saturnin - německy (paperback)

On its initial publication in Czech in 1942, Saturnin was a best-seller. It draws on a tradition of Czech comedy and authors such as J. H...

Saturnin - německy

On its initial publication in Czech in 1942, Saturnin was a best-seller. It draws on a tradition of Czech comedy and authors such as J. H...