Román je u Ivana Klímy, především mistra povídky, eseje a dramatu, žánrem spíše výjimečným. Sám autor přiznává, že k napsání Soudce z milosti (jenž v samizdatu v první verzi koloval pod názvem Stojí, stojí šibenička) ... Zobraziť viac
Povídky s tajemstvím známých českých autorů (Petr Šabach, Michal Viewegh, Iva Pekárková, Miloš Urban, Jiří Kratochvil, Ivan Klíma, Alexandra Berková, Ondřej Neff, Igor Chaun, Zdeněk Grmolec) napsané speciálně pro tuto knížku... Zobraziť viac
The narrator of Ivan Klima´s novel has temporarily abandoned his work-in-progress - an essay on Kafka - and exchanged his... Zobraziť viac
Seven stories offer a satiric look at life in modern Czechoslovakia, including the black market, love, thievery, religion, and the need for secrecy... Zobraziť viac
A collection of essays charting five critical decades in the history of Czechoslovakia, including events such as: the Nazi occupation; the Stalinist regimes of the fifties; the celebrations of the Prague Spring; the 1968 Soviet invasion; Charter 77;... Zobraziť viac
Prag in den neunziger Jahren. Pavel Fuks, Kameramann und gelegentlicher Regisseur, wurde durch seinen Beruf zum Augenzeugen und aktiven Teilnehmer an den Demonstrationen vor und während der »samtenen Revolution«. Schon in den fünfziger Jahren hatte er... Zobraziť viac
Part thriller, part domestic tragedy, at once political and intensely personal, Ivan Kilma's epicly scaled new novel is an inquest into the compromises that turned even the best citizens of Czechoslovakia... Zobraziť viac
When he first visited the Czech Republic in the 1990s, the rising photographer Matthew Monteith was taken by the details of ordinary life in this country in transition. Captivated by the ineffable—a mood, a sense of place—he made repeated visits... Zobraziť viac
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... Zobraziť viac
Spanning six decades that included war, totalitarianism, censorship, and the fight for democracy, My Crazy Century reflects on Ivan Klima's remarkable life while also looking at this critical period of twentieth-century history... Zobraziť viac
Set in the present-day Czech Republic, this novel traces a year in the life of a Protestant pastor, Daniel Vedra. Ostensibly a happily married father of three, he is gradually beset by spiritual doubt and temptations, both physical and material. Zobraziť viac
