How I came to know Fish

Informationen zum Autor Ota Pavel (1930-1973) worked for much of his short life as a journalist and sports reporter. Despite serious bouts of mental illness he wrote brilliant, lyrical accounts, some collected in How I Came to Know Fish, of his childhood and his family in a Czechoslovakia under overwhelming threat from Nazism. Klappentext Presenting an account of the author's childhood in Czechoslovakia, this title features the tales of the his father's battle to provide for his family both in wealthy freedom and in terrifying persecution. Zusammenfassung Presenting an account of the author's childhood in Czechoslovakia, this title features the tales of the his father's battle to provide for his family both in wealthy freedom and in terrifying persecution.

Product details

• Authors: Ota Pavel
• Assisted by: Jindriska Badal (Translation), Robert McDowell (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.05.2010
• EAN: 9780141192833
• ISBN: 978-0-14-119283-3
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Voices from Central Europe; European Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics; European Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction: general and literary