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Baradla Cave - Svankmajerova, Eva, and Albert, Gwendolyn (Translated by)
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The novel Baradla Cave has lost none of the force of its social critique and trenchant humor since it originally appeared in samizdat in the 1980s and officially published in 1995 by Edice Analogon. A living organism, Baradla is both place (Prague) and person (a woman), an exploration of maternity and femininity as well as a satirical look at the overweening mother-state and consumer society. The language collage comprising pseudo-scientific jargon, the diction of interwar magazines for women and girls, the demotic, and ...

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Baradla Cave 2023, Twisted Spoon Press, Prague

ISBN-13: 9788086264479

2nd edition

Paperback