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The Little Town Where Time Stood Still
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,180 Ratings and 125 Reviews

Book Description
The first English-language translation of a novel written in the 1970s by the Czech author of "Closely Observed Trains" and "Too Loud a Solitude". By turns sad and funny, it is set in a small provincial town in Bohemia between the wars, and reflects the passing of an age upon a community.
Book Information
PublisherAbacus Uk
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-100349103240
ISBN-13978-0349103242
Publication Date05/27/1993
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About Bohumil Hrabal (Author) : Bohumil Hrabal is a published author. Some of the published credits of Bohumil Hrabal include I Served the King of England (New Directions Paperbook), Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age.
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About James Naughton (Translator) : James Naughton is a published author, narrator, and a translator. Some of the published credits of James Naughton include Colloquial Czech: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial), Colloquial S... more
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