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Closely Observed Trains
Price: £7.99
Add to basketFirst translated in 1968, this is a real gem. Milos is a gauche young apprentice at a tiny but strategically crucial Bohemian train station in 1945. In less than 100 pages Hrabal weaves his memorably comic and heroic tale. A true Czech classic.
Format: Paperback, 92pp
Publication date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Abacus
ISBN: 9780349101255