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'Of all the sleep a man can have, the fisherman's sleep is the sweetest. It is the greatest of luxuries - sleep and fishing.'
Through tender, vivid, and often humorous recollections - from magical fishing trips to the rivers and ponds of Bustehrad to his charismatic father's eccentric business ventures - this bittersweet memoir tells the story of a childhood in Czechoslovakia, against the backdrop of World War II.
ISBN: | 9780241752289 |
Publication date: | 17th April 2025 |
Author: | Ota Pavel |
Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Series: | Penguin Archive |
Genres: |
Memoirs Second World War Autobiography: historical, political and military Social and cultural history Fishing, angling Outdoor survival skills |