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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 offense could lead to surveillance, and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.

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My golden trades, Ivan Klíma, Paul Robert Wilson

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1998
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Language
English
Publisher
Granta Books
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
284
ISBN10
1862071039
ISBN13
9781862071032
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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 offense could lead to surveillance, and where contraband books were the currency of the underworld.