THE FACADE. M. N. O. P. Q.

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ISBN 10: 0701133740 ISBN 13: 9780701133740

Published by Chatto and Windus. (1992), London, 1992

Language: Czech

Condition: Used - Fine Soft cover

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Translated from the German by John E. Woods. Trade paperback, 374 pages. 061507A.

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THE FACADE. M. N. O. P. Q.

Publisher

Chatto and Windus. (1992), London

Publication Date

1992

Language

Czech

ISBN 10

0701133740

ISBN 13

9780701133740

Binding

softcover

Condition

Fine

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Set in Czechoslovakia before the collapse of communism, the story revolves around three craftsmen. When they are commissioned to paint a fresco in Kyoto, they set off, only to lose their way in Siberia where they embark on a series of picaresque and surreal adventures.

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Text: English (translation)
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