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 into accomplices of its late totalitarian regime. "Enormously powerful."--New York Times Book Review.
Part thriller, part domestic tragedy, at once political and intensely personal, Ivan Kilma's epicly scaled new novel is an inquest into the compromise...
When a beautiful married woman walks into Pastor Daniel Vedra's life and conjures up memories of his first wife, Jitka, he struggles with the chaos the affair creates for his wife, his children, his vocation, and his future.
When a beautiful married woman walks into Pastor Daniel Vedra's life and conjures up memories of his first wife, Jitka, he struggles with the chaos th...
Milena Jenenska (1896-1944) was one of the most remarkable Czech women of the century. Widely known for her letters to Milena, Jesenska was a prominent journalist and translator, a household name in 1930s Prague.
Milena Jenenska (1896-1944) was one of the most remarkable Czech women of the century. Widely known for her letters to Milena, Jesenska was a prominen...
