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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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My Golden Trades, Ivan Klíma
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- Released
- 1993
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- Title
- My Golden Trades
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ivan Klíma
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0140149139
- ISBN13
- 9780140149135
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Czech Literature, Classics, Short Stories, Stories, Realistic Fiction, Psychological novels, Normalization (1969-1989), Classicism
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- 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.