The Guinea Pigs

Author:   Ludvik Vaculik ,  Kaca Polackova
Publisher:   Open Letter
ISBN:  

9781934824344


Pages:   167
Publication Date:   02 June 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ludvik Vaculik ,  Kaca Polackova
Publisher:   Open Letter
Imprint:   Open Letter
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.261kg
ISBN:  

9781934824344


ISBN 10:   1934824348
Pages:   167
Publication Date:   02 June 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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The extraordinary adventures of a petty bank clerk, of his guinea pigs, his family, and his weird superiors are all shrouded in an eerie conviviality which chills the reader. -- -- Antonin J. Liehm


One of the major works of literature produced in postwar Europe. This brilliant book must be read. -- New York Review of Books The extraordinary adventures of a petty bank clerk, of his guinea pigs, his family, and his weird superiors are all shrouded in an eerie conviviality which chills the reader. -- -- Antonin J. Liehm The extraordinary adventures of a petty bank clerk, of his guinea pigs, his family, and his weird superiors are all shrouded in an eerie conviviality which chills the reader. --Antonin J. Liehm


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Ludvik Vaculik is the author of a number of number of novels and essay collections. One of the leading literary figures during the Prague Spring of 1968, his manifesto The Two Thousand Words led to his banishment from the Communist Party, the censorship of his writing, and decades of persecution. Kaca Polackova has translated numerous prominent Czech writer in addition to Ludvik Vaculik, including Josef Skvorecky and Bohumil Hrabal.

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