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Vita Nuova
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Set against the backdrop of Communist repression in Prague, the memoir offers a personal glimpse into the life of Elis.ka, Bohumil Hrabal's wife, during the tumultuous 1950s to 1970s. Through her eyes, readers experience the struggles and resilience of artists navigating a stifling regime, highlighting the intimate and often challenging dynamics of their relationship amidst societal constraints. The narrative captures both the beauty and the hardship of life during a pivotal era in Czech history.
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Vita Nuova, Bohumil Hrabal
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Vita Nuova
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bohumil Hrabal
- Publisher
- Univ of Chicago Behalf Northwestern Univ Pres
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9780810125469
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Communist repression in Prague, the memoir offers a personal glimpse into the life of Elis.ka, Bohumil Hrabal's wife, during the tumultuous 1950s to 1970s. Through her eyes, readers experience the struggles and resilience of artists navigating a stifling regime, highlighting the intimate and often challenging dynamics of their relationship amidst societal constraints. The narrative captures both the beauty and the hardship of life during a pivotal era in Czech history.