Josef Škvorecký
Josef Škvorecký listen (born September 27, 1924 in Náchod, Czechoslovakia) is a famous contemporary Czech writer and publisher.
Škvorecký received a Ph.D. from Charles University in Prague. He has lived in Toronto, Ontario, Canada since 1969. In 1992 he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
His wife Zdena Salivarová is a writer, too.
Bibliography
- The Cowards, 1958
- The Bass Saxophone, 1967
- Miss Silver's Past, 1969
- The Miracle Game, 1972
- The Swell Season, 1975
- The Engineer of Human Souls, 1977
- Dvořák in Love, 1984
- The Bride of Texas, 1992
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Categories
1924 births | Living people | Czech writers | Czech publishers | Canadian novelists | Members of the Order of Canada | Czech expatriates