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  • A DESERT IN BOHEMIA. by Walsh, Jill Paton.
    Walsh, Jill Paton.
    A DESERT IN BOHEMIA.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Doubleday, (2000) dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's fifth adult novel - "serious, important and philosophically provocative - and infused with narrative urgency, suspense, pathos and passion as well. . . Set in Comenia, a fictional Czech- and German-speaking Eastern European country, the book chronicles the swift and brutal progress of communism in the years following WWII. Walsh follows nine characters over four decades, from 1945-1990, as their lives - already shattered by harrowing wartime experiences and now dislocated by political tyranny - intersect." (PW review) 333 pp. ISBN: 0-385601212.

    Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (light toning, crinkling to dj flaps).

    Book ID: 76838
    View cart More details Price: $18.50