City Sister Silver
by:
Jáchym Topol (author)
Alex Zucker (author)
Winner of the Egon Hostovský Prize as the best Czech book of the year, this epic novel powerfully captures the sense of dislocation that followed the Czechs’ newfound freedom in 1989. More than just the story of its young protagonistwho is part businessman, part gang member, part drifterit is a...
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Winner of the Egon Hostovský Prize as the best Czech book of the year, this epic novel powerfully captures the sense of dislocation that followed the Czechs’ newfound freedom in 1989. More than just the story of its young protagonistwho is part businessman, part gang member, part drifterit is a novel that includes terrifying dream scenes, Czech and American Indian legends, a nightmarish Eastern European flea market, comic scenes about the literary world, and an oddly tender story of the love between the protagonist and his spiritual sister.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780945774457 (0945774451)
Publish date: April 1st 2000
Publisher: Catbird Press
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
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