Jeden z nejznámějších Hrabalových románů, byl také zfilmován. Hlavní postavou je manželka správce pivovaru — Maryša. Příběh se skládá z jednotlivých...
Approchez Homo sapiens! Ce livre vous fera hurler de rire ! Faites la connaissance d'une famille préhistorique: Edouard, le père, génial inventeur qui va changer la face du monde en ramenant le feu; Vania, l'oncle réac, ennemi du...
Philip St. Ives, the top professional go-between introduced last year in The Brass Go-Between, is back in action. In this new novel of intrigue, St. Ives is coerced by the Department of State into recovering the U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia. The...
Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, finds his dreams of studying and playing at Cambridge upset by news of his father's financial troubles, and must instead take a job with the "New Asiatic Bank". On arrival there, Mike finds...
The story begins with Psmith accompanying his fellow Cambridge student Mike to New York on a cricketing tour. Through high spirits and force of personality, Psmith takes charge of a minor periodical, and becomes imbroiled in a scandal involving...