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   Bohumil Hrabal (Czech pronunciation: [ˈboɦumɪl ˈɦrabal]; 28 March 1914 – 3 February 1997) was a Czech writer, often named among the best Czech writers of the 20th century.

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Bohumil Hrabal (born March 28, 1914, Brno, Czech.—died Feb. 3, 1997, Prague) was a Czech author of comic, nearly surreal tales about poor workers, eccentrics, failures, and nonconformists. In his youth Hrabal was influenced by a highly talkative uncle who arrived for a two-week visit and stayed 40 years.

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4. www.newyorker.com › books › under-reviewThe Violent Insights of Bohumil Hrabal | The New Yorker

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   Nov 19, 2019 · The Violent Insights of Bohumil Hrabal. How the Czech master exposed the animal within us. By Becca Rothfeld. November 19, 2019. This fall brings two new translations of Bohumil Hrabal’s...

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6. cs.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bohumil_HrabalBohumil Hrabal – Wikipedie

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   Bohumil Hrabal, rozený Bohumil František Kilian (28. března 1914 Židenice – 3. února 1997 Praha) byl český prozaik, jeden z nejvýznamnějších a nejosobitějších českých spisovatelů druhé poloviny 20. století.

7. www.goodreads.com › author › showBohumil Hrabal (Author of Too Loud a Solitude) - Goodreads

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   Feb 3, 1997 · Bohumil Hrabal. Born in Brno-Židenice, Moravia, he lived briefly in Polná, but was raised in the Nymburk brewery as the manager's stepson. Hrabal received a Law degree from Prague's Charles University, and lived in the city from the late 1940s on. He worked as a manual laborer alongside Vladimír Boudník in the Kladno ironworks in the 1950s ...

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8. lithub.com › the-czech-writer-remembers-what-itBohumil Hrabal, the Writing Machine Who Couldn’t Stop

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   Dec 6, 2019 · A Czech writer remembers his early passion for literature and writing, his influences, his war experiences, and his quest for truth and beauty. Read his autobiographical essay on how he became a poetic chronicler of reality and a witness to his own life.

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   Who was Bohumil Hrabal?

   • March 28, 1914, Brno, Czech. Bohumil Hrabal (born March 28, 1914, Brno, Czech.—died Feb. 3, 1997, Prague) was a Czech author of comic, nearly surreal tales about poor workers, eccentrics, failures, and nonconformists. In his youth Hrabal was influenced by a highly talkative uncle who arrived for a two-week visit and stayed 40 years.

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   What are some quotes by Bohumil Hrabal?

   • Quotes by Bohumil Hrabal (?) “I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop.”

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   Where was Hrabal born?

   • Hrabal was born in Židenice (suburb of Brno) on 28 March 1914, in what was then the province of Moravia within Austria-Hungary, to an unmarried mother, Marie Božena Kiliánová (1894–1970).

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   What is Hrabal best known for?

   • His best-known work is his most conventional in form: the novel Ostře sledované vlaky (1964; Closely Watched Trains ), in which a youth’s comic problems end with heroic martyrdom. Hrabal subsequently adapted the work as a screenplay, which won the 1967 Academy Award for best foreign film.

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10. lithub.com › bohumil-hrabal-of-beer-whores-andBohumil Hrabal: Of Beer, Whores, and Samizdat ‹ Literary Hub

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    Jun 30, 2015 · A tribute to the Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, who chronicled the changes in his country from the Austro-Hungarian Empire to the Velvet Revolution. The article explores his themes of nostalgia, modernity, and humor through his novels Cutting It Short and The Little Town Where Time Stood Still.