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War with the Newts

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Man discovers a species of giant, intelligent newts and learns to exploit them so successfully that the newts gain skills and arms enough to challenge man's place at the top of the animal kingdom. Along the way, Karel Capek satirizes science, runaway capitalism, fascism, journalism, militarism, even Hollywood.

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War with the Newts, Karel Čapek

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1985
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Language
English
Publisher
Picador
Released
1985
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0330316958
ISBN13
9780330316958
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Original title
Válka s mloky
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Man discovers a species of giant, intelligent newts and learns to exploit them so successfully that the newts gain skills and arms enough to challenge man's place at the top of the animal kingdom. Along the way, Karel Capek satirizes science, runaway capitalism, fascism, journalism, militarism, even Hollywood.