by Bohumil Hrabal, Claudia Ancelot · Seuil · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020129756
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Les Noces dans la maison» is the novel by Bohumil Hrabal and Claudia Ancelot, published by Seuil (Points) in 1993, in paperback (514 pages, in French).
The work is the first part of the Czech author's trilogy of memories. Narrated by his wife Eliška, it reviews Hrabal's life from his childhood in Nymburk, his work at a railway station and a paper plant, to his first publications and his problems with the authorities, as well as his relationship with artists such as Jiří Kolář, Vladimír Boudník and Arnošt Lustig, offering an ironic view of bohemian life in post-war Eastern Europe.
The novel was translated into French by Claudia Ancelot. This paperback edition from Seuil is part of the Points collection and is entirely in French.
Aimed at readers interested in Czech literature, fictionalized autobiography and 20th-century Eastern Europe.
Bohumil Hrabal was a Czech writer, often named among the best Czech writers of the 20th century.
