I Served the King of England |
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Author:
| Hrabal, Bohumil |
Translator:
| Wilson, Paul |
Series title: | New Directions Classic Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8112-1687-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2007 |
Publisher: | New Directions Publishing Corporation
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-World War II Prague, who rises to wealth only to lose everything with the onset of Communism, Bohumil Hrabal takes us on a tremendously funny and satirical trip through 20th-century Czechoslovakia.
In a comic masterpiece following the misadventures of a simple but hugely ambitious waiter in pre-World War II Prague, who rises to wealth only to lose everything with the onset of Communism, Bohumil Hrabal takes us on a tremendously funny and satirical trip through 20th-century Czechoslovakia.