Dreamers Rise

The Czech writer Ivan Klíma has died; the New York Times has a full obit . Klíma has long been a favorite writer of mine, and I revisited a...

From a New Yorker interview with Judith Thurman , Philip Roth on comparisons between his novel The Plot Against America, which imagined a ...

The Czech writer Ivan Klíma, now in his early eighties, has survived the German occupation of his native land, during which he and his fam...

I first read this novel in 1993, the year it was published in the US by Knopf, but the copyright date of the Czech edition, Soudce z milosti...

Like Ivan Klíma himself, the narrator of the "The Tightrope Walkers," the fourth and final story in this 1985 collection, has spe...

If someone would like to translate these books for me as a personal favor I'd be really quite grateful. Thanks. Ivan Klíma, My Mad Centu...