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GoodBye Samizdat: Twenty Years of Czechoslovak Underground Writing,Used
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Goodbye, Samizdat offers the first collection of the best of Czechoslovakia's samizdat, underground texts from the era 1948 through 1990. Divided into three sections, the volume includes fiction, cultural and political works, and philosophical essays. The writings reflect the thought of some of Czechoslovakia's bestknown mindsKlima, Vaculik, and Havelas well as others yet unknown in the West. Taken together, they capture the artistic and intellectual mood of a country situated at a focal point between East and West at a fascinating point in history.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Good-Bye Samizdat'? A: The main theme of 'Good-Bye Samizdat' is the exploration of Czechoslovakia's underground literary culture from 1948 to 1990, showcasing a range of fiction, cultural, political works, and philosophical essays.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Good-Bye Samizdat' is authored by Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz, who compiled this collection of significant samizdat texts.
- Q: What type of content does this book include? A: The book includes a variety of content such as fiction, cultural and political writings, and philosophical essays, reflecting the thoughts of prominent Czechoslovak writers.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a New condition used book, ensuring it is in good shape for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Good-Bye Samizdat' contain? A: 'Good-Bye Samizdat' has a total of 309 pages, providing a comprehensive look into the underground writings.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: This edition of 'Good-Bye Samizdat' is available in paperback format; there may be other formats available depending on the retailer.
- Q: When was 'Good-Bye Samizdat' published? A: 'Good-Bye Samizdat' was published on December 4, 1992.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the artistic and intellectual climate of Czechoslovakia during a pivotal historical period, as well as exposure to lesser-known writers.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is particularly suited for readers interested in political literature, history, and the cultural dynamics of Central Europe.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Good-Bye Samizdat' is the first edition.