Waiting for the Dark Waiting for the Lig - Hardcover

KlIma, Ivan; Wilson, Paul (trans.)

9780140141016: Waiting for the Dark Waiting for the Lig
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ISBN 10: 0140141014 ISBN 13: 9780140141016
Publisher: Granta Books, 1994
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Describes life before, during and after Czechoslovakia's velvet revolution in 1989. Pavel is a middle-aged filmmaker, a not-quite dissident working uneasily within the boundaries set by the regime. He is paralyzed rather than liberated by the certain knowledge that change is coming.

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Ivan Klíma was born in 1931 in Prague, where he lives today. He is the author of plays, stories and novels, all of which were first published outside his own country, where his work was banned until a few years ago. His novels include A Ship Named Hope, My Merry Mornings, My First Loves, Judge on Trial, and Love and Garbage.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Czech

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  • PublisherGranta Books
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 0140141014
  • ISBN 13 9780140141016
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages234
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