Lovers for a Day

Lovers for a Day

by Ivan Klima (Author)

Synopsis

Drawn from the collections, Lovers for a Day and Intimate Conversations , the stories in this book span the author's career and form a personal history of Prague. Dreams and frustrations of the student cafeteria in the 1960s evolve into portraits of young people struggling with responsibility.

$3.57

Save:$13.69 (79%)

Quantity

Temporarily out of stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: Granta Books
Published: 11 Aug 1999

ISBN 10: 1862070199
ISBN 13: 9781862070196

Author Bio
IVAN KLIMA was born in 1931 in Prague, where he now lives, and was editor of the journal of the Czech Writers' Union during the Prague Spring. He is the author of many plays, stories and novels including Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light, The Ultimate Intimacy and My Golden Trades, and a non-fiction book, The Spirit of Prague, all of which are available from Granta Books. His work, which is now published worldwide, was banned in his country until just a few years ago.