How I Came to Know Fish
by
Ota Pavel
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Penguin Modern Classics
ISBN-10
0141192836
ISBN-13
9780141192833
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 6th, 2010
Print length
144 Pages
Weight
116 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 12.70 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Presenting an account of the author's childhood in Czechoslovakia, this title features the tales of the his father's battle to provide for his family both in wealthy freedom and in terrifying persecution.
How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel''s magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are sent to concentration camps and Pavel must steal their confiscated fish back from under the noses of the SS to feed his family. With tales of his father''s battle to provide for his family both in wealthy freedom and in terrifying persecution, this is one boy''s passionate and affecting tale of life, love and fishing.
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