By Hana Andronikova,Rachel Miranda Feingold,David Short

ISBN-10: 0996072217

ISBN-13: 9780996072212

The Sound of the Sundial is the across the world acclaimed novel by means of Czech writer Hana Andronikova, informed over the process a unmarried day and evening, yet spanning 3 continents and lots more and plenty of the 20 th century. during this intimate and affecting love tale a few German-Czech builder and his Jewish spouse, Andronikova sends her readers on an enthralling trip via time and reminiscence, from the Czech city of Zlín within the Nineteen Twenties to Calcutta within the Thirties, Theresienstadt and Auschwitz in the course of global warfare II, Toronto within the many years in a while, and eventually into modern day Denver, Colorado. it really is right now a deeply own narrative and an homage to the misplaced courting of the Czech, German, and Jewish peoples. In 2002, "The Sound of the Sundial" bought the Czech Republic's prestigious Magnesia Litera Award within the classification of top New Discovery, quite a few years ahead of its writer died of melanoma on the age of forty four. it truly is making its international best visual appeal in English here.

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