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Traces the lives of ordinary people in Nazi-occupied Prague. In this ironic pageant of crossing and recrossing lives, death wins all the battles but ultimately loses the war, defeated by the fragile flowering of courage and defiance.
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About the Author
Jirí Weil (6 August 1900, Praskolesy - 13 December 1959, Prague) was a Czech writer. He was Jewish. His noted works include the two novels Life with a Star (Život s hvezdou), and Mendelssohn Is on the Roof (Na streše je Mendelssohn), as well as many short stories, and other novels.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Czech
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- PublisherPenguin Books
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0140167765
- ISBN 13 9780140167764
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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