I served the King of England
Hrabal, Bohumil, 1914-19972009
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Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, this is the story of how the unbelievable came true. Its hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter who rises to become a millionaire and then loses it all again against the backdrop of events in Prague from German invasion to the victory of Communism.
Main title:
I served the King of England / Bohumil Hrabal.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Vintage Classic, 2009.
Collation:
288 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the Czech.
ISBN:
9780099540939 (pbk)0099540932 (pbk)
Dewey class:
891.8'6354CL
Local class:
FICAFCL
Language:
EnglishCzech
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BRN:
1363540
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