18 Best czech literature books like Hodina mezi psem a vlkem by Jan Skácel

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Hodina mezi psem a vlkem

By: Jan Skácel

4.23

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Básnická sbírka Hodina mezi psem a vlkem pochází z tvorby 60. let, stejně jako Smuténka či Metličky…

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1. The Cowards

By: Josef Škvorecký

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The Cowards is the story of an uncomplicated, talented youth caught up in momentous historic events… read more

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"A person's got to be scared all the time - of God, if there is one, and of looking like a fool if there isn't."

-Josef Škvorecký, The Cowards

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2. Closely Watched Trains

By: Bohumil Hrabal , Josef Škvorecký , Edith Pargeter

3.74

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

Bohumil Hrabal's post-war classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovak… read more

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"آن غرش و سر و صدای یک قطار در حال حرکت،همیشه یکسان است،درست مثل زمان صلح که قطار، هر شب، مربع‌ها و مستطیل‌های نور را از پنجره‌های درخشان خود می‌پراکند."

-Bohumil Hrabal, Closely Watched Trains

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3. L'Écume des jours

By: Boris Vian

3.93

Format: 351 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Chick, Alise, Chloé et Colin passent leur temps à dire des choses rigolotes, à écouter Duke Ellingt… read more

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"Per me, ciccino mio"

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Le plus clair de mon temps je le passe à l'obscurcir."

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Те се умълчаха за миг. Една кана използва настъпилата тишина, за да издаде сребрист звук, който отекна о стените."

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

"Le ciel bleu-vert pendait presque jusqu'au pavé et de grandes taches blanches marquaient sur le sol la place où des nuages venaient de se fracasser. (p. 220)"

-Boris Vian, L'Écume des jours

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4. Bílá nemoc

By: Karel Čapek , Michael Henry Heim

4.23

Format: 378 pages, Unknown Binding

Popudem k napsání tohoto dramatu z r. 1937 byl podle autorových slov "konflikt ideálů demokracie s … read more

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"Маршал. Так, я розбудив у ньому волю до життя. Ви вірите, що мир кращий за війну. А я вірю, що переможна війна краща за мир. І не маю права позбавляти свій народ заслуженої перемоги. Гален. І безлічі…"

-Karel Čapek, Bílá nemoc

"Proč prosím… Když mohou lidé zabíjet olovem a plynem,… nač my doktoři máme někoho zachraňovat, ne? Kdybyste věděli, co to dá někdy práce… zachránit dítě… nebo vyhojit takový kostižer… A pak se řekne …"

-Karel Čapek, Bílá nemoc

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5. Blues pro bláznivou holku

By: Václav Hrabě

4.50

Format: 264 pages,

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  • poetry
  • czech literature
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6. Colazione da Tiffany

By: Truman Capote , Bruno Tasso

3.72

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Holly Golightly, la protagonista di questo estroso romanzo breve, è una cover-girl di New York, att… read more

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7. Ariel

By: Sylvia Plath

4.19

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Sylvia Plath's celebrated collection. When Sylvia Plath died, she not only left behind a prolifi… read more

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  • poetry
"I do not fear it: I have been there."

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"I could not run without having to run forever"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"For the eyeing of my scars, there is a charge"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

"Stasis in darkness. Then the substanceless blue"

-Sylvia Plath, Ariel

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8. Zmizet

By: Petra Soukupová , Milan Soukup

3.00

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Intimni rodinne ci partnerske vztahy jsou tradicni domenou zenskych a divcich romanku. Vyssi litera… read more

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  • czech literature
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9. Tracy's Tiger

By: William Saroyan

3.16

Format: 288 pages,

The story of Tracy's Tiger was adapted into an original musical in two acts for the Oregon Shakespe… read more

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10. Laughable Loves

By: Milan Kundera , حسین کاظمی‌یزدی , Suzanne Rappaport

3.91

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

Laughable Lovesis a collection of stories that first appeared in print in Prague before 1968, but w… read more

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  • czech literature
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11. Postřižiny

By: Bohumil Hrabal

3.84

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Správce nymburského pivovaru má krásnou, ale trochu moc živou manželku. Kromě ní mu dělá starosti k… read more

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  • czech literature
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12. Spalovač mrtvol

By: Ladislav Fuks

4.06

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Příběh o "spalovači mrtvol", trochu podivínském a pilném zaměstnanci pražského krematoria Karlu Kop… read more

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  • czech literature
"Mlč a civ!"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"nic jiného není lidský život než bytí k smrti"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"*o fotfrafii* taková věčná konzerva právě přítomného času"

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

"Co kdybych tě drahá oběsil?" Usmála se na něho dolů, snad mu dobře nerozuměla, on se usmál též, kopl do židle a bylo to."

-Ladislav Fuks, Spalovač mrtvol

13. Amerika

By: Franz Kafka

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

Kafka's first and funniest novel, Amerika tells the story of the young immigrant Karl Rossmann who,… read more

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  • czech literature
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14. R.U.R.

By: Karel Čapek , Nigel Playfair , Paul Selver

3.83

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

R.U.R.--written in 1920--garnered worldwide acclaim for its author and popularized the word "Robot.… read more

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  • czech literature
"Nobody can hate man more than man."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"nothing is stranger to man than his own image"

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"Robot" is a machine that makes the functions of a man."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

"A man has to be a bit mad [...]. That's the best thing about him."

-Karel Čapek, R.U.R.

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15. Rozmarné léto

By: Vladislav Vančura

3.71

Format: 272 pages,

Klasicke dilo ceske literatury. Banalni historky trech panu, nudicich se v desti, zmenila kvetnata … read more

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  • czech literature

16. The Wild Palms

By: William Faulkner , Adam Mars-Jones

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

In this feverishly beautiful novel--originally titled If I Forget Thee, Jerusalemby Faulkner, and n… read more

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17. The Glass Bead Game

By: Theodore Ziolkowski , Hermann Hesse , Richard Winston , Clara Winston

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

The final novel of Hermann Hesse, for which he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, 'The Gla… read more

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18. Evna (Ravneringene, #3)

By: Siri Pettersen

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tenk deg a vaere et ikon for et fryktet folk. Symbolet som samler dem rundt hat og hevntorst. Som d… read more

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19. To Green Angel Tower, Part 2 (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #3; Part 2)

By: Tad Williams

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The evil minions of the undead Sithi Storm King are beginning their final preparations for the king… read more

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20. Koho vypijou lišky

By: Lidmila Kábrtová

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Je padesat slov hodne, nebo malo na to, aby se v nich dalo rict vse podstatne? Mala El zije v Cesko… read more

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21. Flotsam

By: Erich Maria Remarque

4.43

Format: 63 pages,

V Biblii skazano: "Vozliubi blizhnego svoego". No - kak vozliubit' blizhnego svoego, esli blizhnie … read more

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22. Kniha lesů, vod a strání

By: Josef Čapek , Stanislav Kostka Neumann

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

Kniha basni jednoho z nejvyznamnejsich ceskych revolucnich basniku, napsana v moravskem zatisi, kam… read more

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23. War with the Newts

By: Karel Čapek , Ewald Osers

4.17

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

Man discovers a species of giant, intelligent newts and learns to exploit them so successfully that… read more

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"V holandských koloniích žádní čerti nejsou; jsou-li nějací, tedy ve francouzských. kapitán J. van Toch"

-Karel Čapek, War with the Newts

"Without a sense of art, it is impossible ever to think of something new. We need to be poets if we are to keep the world moving."

-Karel Čapek, War with the Newts

"His life was now the life of a collector, and that gave it meaning. Evening after evening he would count and arrange his cuttings under the indulgent eyes of Mrs. Povondra who knew that every man is …"

-Karel Čapek, War with the Newts

"They all had a thousand good economic and political reasons why they couldn’t stop. I’m not a politician or a businessman; how am I supposed to persuade them about these things. What are we supposed …"

-Karel Čapek, War with the Newts

24. The Cherry Orchard

By: Anton Chekhov , Tom Murphy

4.29

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Published to tie in with the world premiere at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin In Chekhov's tragi-comedy … read more

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Cover of Achtsam morden (Achtsam morden #1) by Karsten Dusse

25. Achtsam morden (Achtsam morden #1)

By: Karsten Dusse

4.06

Format: 415 pages, Paperback

Björn Diemel wird von seiner Frau gezwungen, ein Achtsamkeits-Seminar zu besuchen, um seine Ehe ins… read more

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26. Počkej na moře

By: Veronika Opatřilová

4.41

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Mladý univerzitní student z Göteborgu přijíždí na ostrov Wight u břehů Anglie, aby tam strávil seme… read more

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  • czech literature
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27. All My Cats

By: Bohumil Hrabal

3.58

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

In the autumn of 1965, flush with the unexpected success of his first published books, the Czech au… read more

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"He could not turn back the clock a second, nor could he ever push it forward a second, so that what happened had to happen."

-Bohumil Hrabal, All My Cats

"In the end, when I could no longer hope or believe, when I was already a wreck, why did you take me back, a body without a soul, without love?"

-Bohumil Hrabal, All My Cats

"Somehow I had reached an age when being in love with a beautiful woman was beyond my reach because I was now bald and my face was full of wrinkles, yet the cats loved me the way girls used to love me…"

-Bohumil Hrabal, All My Cats

"I no longer felt alone and it gave me, not strength, but a sweet sensation of happiness, though I knew sadness was lurking not far off, because all being arises from nonbeing, and everything that exi…"

-Bohumil Hrabal, All My Cats

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28. Vypravěč

By: Anna Bolavá

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

V příběhu malého Vítka Kříže a jeho bratra Jáchyma se ocitáme na Běstvinách, na místě jako stvořené… read more

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  • czech literature
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29. Mladík / Událost

By: Annie Ernaux

4.47

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

Kniha představuje dva texty nositelky Nobelovy ceny Annie Ernauxové. V Mladíkovi padesátiletá autor… read more

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30. Hodina mezi psem a vlkem

By: Jan Skácel

4.23

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Básnická sbírka Hodina mezi psem a vlkem pochází z tvorby 60. let, stejně jako Smuténka či Metličky… read more

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  • poetry
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4.24

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Benedict Wells

4.38

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