fiction(75)

God's Rainbow

This is a book about collective guilt, individual fate, and repentance, a tale that explores how we can come to be responsible for crimes...

Everyday Spooks

With famous Everyday Spooks (orig. publ. 1961), Prague-born Karel Michal presents an unforgettable assortment of fantastic creatures that...

Engel des Erinnerns / Anděl vzpomínek

Das deutsch-tschechische Lesebuch Engel des Erinnerns stellt fünf deutsche Gegenwartstexte im Original und in der Übersetzung von jungen ...

Deutsch-tschechisches Lesebuch / Německo česká čítanka

Encyklopedie Jiřího Suchého 2

Básně A–Ž

Encyklopedie Jiřího Suchého 1

The first volume of The Encyclopaedia of Jiří Suchý comprises a sum of all his stories which have appeared in various sources since 1950s...

Povídky A–Ž

Ear

A paranoid thriller of life under surveillance in Communist Czechoslovakia. A deputy minister in the Communist Party, Ludvík enjoys all t...

Dvě hostiny

This collection under the somewhat metaphorical title, Two Feasts, presents a selection of short stories by leading Vietnamese representa...

Antologie povídek z Vietnamu

But Crime Does Punish

"So, as you see, I am familiar with the case. However, we can’t discuss it unless you learn more about some other court cases, so that yo...

Bubáci pro všední den

With famous Everyday Spooks (orig. publ. 1961), Prague-born Karel Michal presents an unforgettable assortment of fantastic creatures that...

Bohumil Hrabal

Described as “one of the great prose stylists of the twentieth century,” Bohumil Hrabal ranks among the most important and widely transla...

A Full-length Portrait

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

Behind the Lines (paperback)

The collection of short stories entitled Behind the Lines: Bugulma and Other Stories draws on Hašek’s experience from revolutionary Russi...