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Love And Garbage by Ivan Klima
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The narrator of Love and Garbage has temporarily abandoned his work-in-progress - an essay on Kafka - and exchanged his writer's pen for the orange vest of a Prague road-sweeper. As he works, he... -
No Saints or Angels by Ivan Klima 9780802139238
Booksplease Price: £12.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802139238Author Ivan KlimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
Judge on Trial by Ivan Klima 9780679737568
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679737568Author Ivan KlimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 556Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
My Crazy Century by Ivan Klima
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.46More than a memoir, My Crazy Century explores the ways in which the epoch and its dominating totalitarian ideologies impacted the lives, character, and morality of Klima's generation. Klima's story... -
Love and Garbage by Ivan Klima 9780679737551
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679737551Author Ivan KlimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
My Golden Trades Ivan Klima 9781862071032
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.85One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic... -
Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light by Ivan Klima 9780802142436
Booksplease Price: £13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802142436Author Ivan KlimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
My Merry Mornings: Stories from Prague by Ivan Klima 9780930523053
Booksplease Price: £15.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930523053Author Ivan KlimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Readers InternationalPublisher... -
Dvorak in Love: A Light-Hearted Dream by Josef Skvorecky 9780393305487
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £19.95Here is a wonderfully imagined picture of a little known period in American musical history. In 1892, at the height of his prodigious powers, Antonin Dvorak was persuaded to leave his native Bohemia... -
Prague Tales by Jan Neruda 9789639116238
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £23.51This is a collection of Jan Neruda's intimate, wry, bittersweet stories of life among the inhabitants of the Little Quarter of nineteenth-century Prague. These finely tuned and varied vignettes... -
Prague in Black and Gold: The History of a City by Peter Demetz
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devestation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history... -
Prague: A Traveler's Literary Companion by Paul Wilson 9781883513016
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.19Travel to one of the most beautiful cities in the world in the company of its finest writers. Walk the mysterious nighttime streets of Prague with Franz Kafka and Jaroslav Hasek, eavesdrop on... -
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Prague in Black and Gold: The History of a City by Peter Demetz 9780140268881 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.83From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devestation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history... -
Performing Captivity, Performing Escape – Cabarets and Plays from the Terezín/Theresienstadt Ghetto by Lisa Peschel 9781803092027
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £26.24A meticulously researched book that collects twelve playscripts written by European Jews imprisoned in the Terezín ghetto during the Holocaust. The concentration camp and Jewish ghetto at Terezín,... -
R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Capek 9780141182087
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.47A visionary work of science fiction that introduced the word "robot"Written in 1920, premiered in Prague in 1921, and first performed in New York in 1922-garnered worldwide acclaim for its author and... -
Nobility of Spirit: A Forgotten Ideal by Rob Riemen
Booksplease Price: £12.05An impassioned call to restore the conditions of freedom and human dignity, ideals our civilization seems to have lost In the pages of this slim, powerful book Rob Riemen argues with passion that... -
Prague Stories by Richard Bassett
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43The Golden City of Prague has long been an intellectual centre of the western world. The writers collected here range from the early nineteenth century to the present and include both Prague natives... -
Mr. Kafka: And Other Tales from the Time of the Cult by Bohumil Hrabal
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.65Never before published in English, the stories in Mr. Kafka and Other Tales from the Time of the Cult were written mostly in the 1950s and present the Czech master Bohumil Hrabal at the height of his... -
Czech Dreambook by Ludvik Vaculik
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £20.82It's 1979 in Communist Czechoslovakia, ten years into the crushing period known as normalization, and Ludvik Vaculik has writer's block. It has been nearly a decade since he wrote his powerful novel,... -
Scenes from Village Life by Amos Oz 9780099541363
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A teenage son shoots himself under his parents' bed. They sleep that night unaware he is lying dead beneath them.A stranger turns up at a man's door to persude him that they must get rid of his... -
Prague with Fingers of Rain: Selected Poems Vitezslav Nezval 9781852248161
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.38Czech writer Vitezslav Nezval (1900-58) was one of the leading Surrealist poets of the 20th century. "Prague with Fingers of Rain" is his classic 1936 collection in which Prague's many-sided life -... -
Aaron's Leap by Magdalena Platzova 9781934137703
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.12"Told in clear and beautiful prose, Aaron's Leap is a deeply moving portrait of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power of art in a time of brutal uncertainty." SIMON VAN BOOY, author of The... -
From the Underground Church to Freedom Tomáš Halík 9780268106782
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01International best-selling author and theologian Tomas Halik shares for the first time the dramatic story of his life as a secretly ordained priest in Communist Czechoslovakia. Born in Prague in... -
The Nonconformists: American and Czech Writers across the Iron Curtain by Brian K. Goodman
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £31.82How risky encounters between American and Czech writers behind the Iron Curtain shaped the art and politics of the Cold War and helped define an era of dissent."In some indescribable way, we are each... -
The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change by Tomáš Halík 9780268207472
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.99Tomas Halik provides a poignant reflection on Christianity's crisis of faith while offering a vision of the self-reflection, love, and growth necessary for the church to overcome and build a deeper... -
Touch the Wounds: On Suffering, Trust, and Transformation by Tomas Halik 9780268204891
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.78In this masterfully written book, Tomas Halik calls upon Christians to touch the wounds of the world and to rediscover their own faith by loving and healing their neighbors. One of the most... -
The Afternoon of Christianity: The Courage to Change Tomáš Halík 9780268207489
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.67Tomas Halik provides a poignant reflection on Christianity's crisis of faith while offering a vision of the self-reflection, love, and growth necessary for the church to overcome and build a deeper... -
Touch the Wounds: On Suffering, Trust, and Transformation Tomáš Halík 9780268204907
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47In this masterfully written book, Tomas Halik calls upon Christians to touch the wounds of the world and to rediscover their own faith by loving and healing their neighbors. One of the most... -
I Want You to Be: On the God of Love by Tomas Halik 9780268100735
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.52In his two previous books translated into English, Patience with God and Night of the Confessor, best-selling Czech author and theologian Tomas Halik focused on the relationship between faith and... -
I Want You to Be: On the God of Love by Tomas Halik 9780268100728
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £19.13In his two previous books translated into English, Patience with God and Night of the Confessor, best-selling Czech author and theologian Tomas Halik focused on the relationship between faith and...