What Ownership's All About by Karel Polacek

What Ownership's All About by Karel Polacek

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What Ownership's All About by Karel Polacek

Translation from the Czech and Introduction by Peter Kussi A darkly humourous novel about power and corruption by one of Czechoslovakia's leading writers. The story centres around the activities of Jan Faktor, a policeman who rents out a house on the outskirts of Prague and sets out to exploit the tenants. ...a masterpiece of black humour.' - Joseph Skvorecky.'
Karel Poláček (1892-1944) was a Czech novelist and journalist. Of Jewish descent, he was transported to several concentration camps during World War II before dying at Gleiwitz. Mark Corner is a translator, author, and lecturer in religious and European studies who lives and works in Brussels.
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ISBN 13 9780945774198
Titel What Ownership's All About
Autor Karel Polacek
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag Catbird Press
Erscheinungsjahr 1993-08-26
Seitenanzahl 238
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