One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic offence could lead to surveillance and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.
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One of the last artistic expressions of life under communism, this novel captures the atmosphere in Prague between 1983 and 1987, where a dance could be broken up by the secret police, a traffic offence could lead to surveillance and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.
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New York. 1994. October 1994. Scribners. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0684197278. Translated from the Czech by Paul Wilson. 284 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Paul Garmarello/Eye Tooth Design Inc. keywords: Literature Translated Czech Eastern Europe. FROM THE PUBLISHER-The title MY GOLDEN TRADES comes from a Czech proverb: ‘For him with nine trades, the tenth is poverty. ' The narrator of these stories, however, does not have the option of perfecting his trade as a writer. Forbidden to publish by his country's repressive government (like Klima himself), he must instead work a number of odd jobs to survive. inventory #14885.
