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Of Mice and Mooshaber
Ladislav Fuks
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Hardcover. Features Mrs Mooshaber, who is an old widow whose husband was a coachman in a brewery. Her life revolves around her job as a caretaker for troublesome children, her own ungrateful children, and her fear of mice, which she tries to catch in traps. Translator(s): Corner, Mark. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: FR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 180 x 36. Weight in Grams: 642.
Ladislav Fuks (1923-94) was an outstanding Czech writer whose work, consisting primarily of psychological fiction, explores themes of anxiety and life in totalitarian systems. Fuks is best known for his works of short fiction set during the Holocaust, specifically "The Cremator," a story - later made into a film - about a worker in a crematorium, who, under the influence of Nazi propaganda, murders his entire family. Written before the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968 but not published until 1970, Of Mice and Mooshaber is Fuks' first novel. The story takes place in an unspecified country in which the ruler ... Read more
Ladislav Fuks (1923-94) was an outstanding Czech writer whose work, consisting primarily of psychological fiction, explores themes of anxiety and life in totalitarian systems. Fuks is best known for his works of short fiction set during the Holocaust, specifically "The Cremator," a story - later made into a film - about a worker in a crematorium, who, under the influence of Nazi propaganda, murders his entire family. Written before the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968 but not published until 1970, Of Mice and Mooshaber is Fuks' first novel. The story takes place in an unspecified country in which the ruler ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Ovocny, Czechia
ISBN
9788024622163
SKU
V9788024622163
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About Ladislav Fuks
Ladislav Fuks (1923-94) was a Czech author whose numerous works of short fiction include "The Cremator" and "Mr. Theodore Mundstock." Mark Corner is an author and a lecturer in religious and European studies who lives and works in Brussels.
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