by Ota Pavel · Do Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9791095434023
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«Comment j'ai rencontré les poissons» is a collection of stories by Ota Pavel published by Do Editions in paperback (232 pages, in French).
In «Comment j'ai rencontré les poissons», Ota Pavel evokes his father, a traveling salesman and keen angler, and the childhood memories surrounding that figure. The family stories sketch central Europe in the twentieth century and become reflections on memory, survival, humor and compassion.
«Comment j'ai rencontré les poissons» belongs to the series «Memories of childhood» (1-2). This French edition, translated from Czech by Barbora Faure, includes a foreword by Mariusz Szczygieł.
For readers of Czech literature seeking autobiographical stories with humor and emotion, in the vein of authors such as Hasek or Hrabal.
Ota Pavel was a Czech writer, journalist and sport reporter. He is primarily an author of autobiographical and biographical novels.
