10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HRABAL»
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hrabal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Hrabal's career as a successful writer starts here, and the novel details his rise on the domestic front, his relationship with influential Czech artists and writers, as well as the international recognition he gains from novels such as ...
Bohumil Hrabal, Tony Liman, 2011
Winner of the 2004 German Publishers and Booksellers Association Peace Prize Named a New York Times Notable Book of 1994 Winner of 1995 The New York Times Review Notable Books An elaborate, elegant homage to the great Czech storyteller ...
Peter Esterhazy, Judith Sollosy, 1994
The task, taken up by such a rogue comic talent, could be nothing other than strangely delightful; and in In-House Weddings, the first of the trilogy that Hrabal produced, we meet the author through the eyes of his wife Eliska.
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The Death of Mr. Baltisberger
English translation originally published under the title The death of Mr. Baltisberger. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1975.
Bohumil Hrabal, Michael Henry Heim, 2010
Hantá rescues books from the jaws of his compacting press and carries them home. Hrabal, whom Milan Kundera calls “our very best writer today,” celebrates the power and the indestructibility of the written word.
Closely Watched Trains is the subtle and poetic portrait of Milos Hrma, a timid young railroad apprentice who insulates himself with fantasy against a reality filled with cruelty and grief.
Bohumil Hrabal, Edith Pargeter, Josef Škvorecký, 1995
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Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age
Part drunken boast, part soul-rending confession, part metaphysical poem on the nature of love and time, this astonishing novel (which unfolds in a single monumental sentence) shows why he has earned the admiration of such writers as Milan ...
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I Served the King of England
First published in 1971 in a typewritten edition, then finally printed in book form in 1989, I Served the King of England is "an extraordinary and subtly tragicomic novel" (The New York Times), telling the tale of Ditie, a hugely ambitious ...
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I Served the King of England (New Directions Classic) - Strona 43
Bohumil Hrabal. Hotel. Tichota. I bought a new vulcanite suitcase and into the suitcase I folded away the new tuxedo made to measure for me by the tailor from Pardubice. The salesman had certainly been telling the truth. He had measured my ...
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Pirouettes on a Postage Stamp: - Strona 7
Bohumil Hrabal (1914–97), the cat-loving, football-crazy, only semi-reconstructed beatnik, is gradually becoming familiar to the English-speaking reader,1 as the author of bizarre (he would say, in many cases, grotesque) tales based on ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HRABAL»
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hrabal is used in the context of the following news items.
Liiceanu, Cărtărescu şi Emil Constantinescu vorbesc despre …
De asemenea, duminică, de la ora 13.00, va avea loc dezbaterea "Bohumil Hrabal, Povestitorul de la Tigrul de Aur", la care vor participa scriitorii Mircea ... «Mediafax, May 15»
Hrabal: Napůl odhalená lýtka dovedou víc vzrušit než frontální …
V Lidových novinách vyšel autentický přepis nikdy nepublikovaného rozhovoru, který v únoru 1993 poskytl Bohumil Hrabal redaktorovi maďarské mutace ... «Lidovky.cz, Jan 15»
Eros je překonaná zvířecí chlípnost, vykládal Hrabal ve ztraceném …
Hrabal mluvil o útlumu přímého zobrazování nahého lidského těla, které bylo podle něj ... pohled na vaginu,“ říká Hrabal zkraje rozhovoru redaktorovi Playboye. «Lidovky.cz, Jan 15»
Pan od historyjek
Pan od historyjek W czasie wojny Hrabal pracował na stacjach kolejowych w Kostomlotach i Dobrovicach. To zainspirowało go do napisania „Pociągów pod ... «Vouage, Dec 14»
Bohumil Hrabal i zagadka noszenia gnoju w Święto Pracy
Nie brakuje opinii, że Bohumil Hrabal - autor m.in. "Pociągów pod specjalnym nadzorem” i "Postrzyżyn" - był rubasznym gadułą, który lubił przesiadywać w ... «Polskie Radio, Nov 14»
Review: 'Harlequin's Millions,' by Bohumil Hrabal, translated from …
Milan Kundera called his Czech compatriot Bohumil Hrabal “our very best writer today.” Were Hrabal still alive in 2014, he would doubtless be toasting himself ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sep 14»
The Academy of Rambling-On: On Bohumil Hrabal's Fiction
This year, to celebrate the centennial of the great Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, the University of Chicago Press published an early short-story collection ... «The Millions, Jul 14»
Cabaret Hrabal: a groundbreaking literary tribute to the great author …
The centenary of the great Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal's birth is being marked by film screenings, book readings and literary debates at home and abroad. «Radio Prague, Jul 14»
'Harlequin's Millions,' by Bohumil Hrabal
Bohumil Hrabal (1914-1997) may not be a name familiar to many Americans, but that's our loss. Milan Kundera — author of “The Unbearable Lightness of ... «Washington Post, May 14»
Bohumil Hrabal, rey sin corona
Cuando alguien logra que personajes inauditos nos sean hermanos, es que sabe mucho de nosotros. Hrabal escuchaba mucho y fue a vivir entre la gente, ... «El País.com, Apr 14»
