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Reviewed on November 1, 2013 | Arts and Humanities
In his first autobiography, Franz Kafka Prize winner and acclaimed Czech novelist and playwright Klíma (Waiting for the Dark; Lovers for a Day) depicts the brutality and anguish he and his countrymen suffered under the Nazis and then under the communist regimes of the Eastern Bloc. Klíma focuses on both the personal and professional battles he faced from an oppressive government ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More