The Hot Summer of 1968
Author: Klimacek, Viliam, translated by Peter Petro
Price: $14.00
Publisher Location: Simsbury CT and Takoma Park, MD
Publisher: Mandel Vilar Press & Dryad Press
Year Published: 2021
Book Condition: As New
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition
Price: $14.00
Publisher Location: Simsbury CT and Takoma Park, MD
Publisher: Mandel Vilar Press & Dryad Press
Year Published: 2021
Book Condition: As New
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition
The first edition in Englishof the 2011 Slovak edition. As new inside and out, with no prior owner marks. A brilliant novel of the 1968 Prague Spring, Czechoslovak resistance to USSR communist dominance. It was an important preview of East European revolts that ended the Cold War in 1989-1990. The same tensions are awakened by Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
