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Six tales in which Skvorecky traces the libidinous ardours of a youngster growing up in wartime Czechoslovakia.
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JOSEF SKVORECKY is an award-winning author whose novels include The Cowards, The Bass Saxophone, The Swell Season, and The Engineer of Human Souls. Among his numerous literary awards are the Neustadt International Prize for Literature (1980), the Governor General’s Award for Fiction (1984), and the Czech Republic State Prize for Literature (1999). Skvorecky was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1982, awarded the Order of the White Lion by the President of Czechoslovakia in 1990, and in 1992 was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
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- PublisherVintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 070113917X
- ISBN 13 9780701139179
- BindingPaperback
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Six tales in which Skvorecky traces the libidinous ardours of a youngster growing up in wartime Czechoslovakia. previous owner's neat name stamp at the top left of the inside of the front cover and the top right of the 1st page. No other damage to describe. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 226 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Contemporary Fiction; Czechoslovakia; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 070113917X. ISBN/EAN: 9780701139179. Inventory No: 0258836. Seller Inventory # 0258836
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