by Bohumil Hrabal · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423325337
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«La pequeña ciudad donde el tiempo se detuvo» is the novel by Bohumil Hrabal, published by Destino Ediciones in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
In a small town that lives around a brewery, the narrator's father is the manager and his uncle Pepín, a worker. The Nazis pass through and then the Soviet tanks, until the communist regime changes everything. Pepín remains faithful to the American bar, to his talks on sexual hygiene, and to beer.
The novel was originally published in 1974 as Městečko, kde se zastavil čas. The translation from Czech is by Monika Zgustová. The novel belongs to the Destinolibro collection, 723.
For readers of Czech and historical fiction, with humor and a 20th-century backdrop.
Bohumil Hrabal was a Czech writer, often named among the best Czech writers of the 20th century.
