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Carleton Bulkin, who is from the San Francisco area, received an M.A. in Slavic languages and literatures from Indiana University. His translations include Hidden History by Otokar Brezina (Twisted Spoon Press, 1998) and False Dawn by Ilona Lackov‡ (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2000).
Josef Zumr, a member of the Philosophy Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, teaches philosophy at Palacky University in Olomouc. He has devoted much of his professional life to Klima's work.
Michal Vavrecka is a graduate of the School of Fine Arts in Prague and now teaches painting at the State Arts School in Cesky Krumlov.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Vavrecke, Michal (illustrator). 1st Edition. The only full-length work of fiction prepared for publication during the author's lifetime: explores the paradoxical nature of pure spirituality with dark absurdist humor and comically grostesque, often obscene episodes. Klima is considered to be one of the preeminent Czech philosophers of the 20th century. First book of his to appear in English. Includes his notorious essay My Autobiography. Translated from the Czech by Carleton Bulkin. Six full page color illustrations by Michal Vavrecka. 212 pp. Fine Hardcover w/ Fine dj: collector's copy. Seller Inventory # 1061