Pavel, Ota

How I Came to Know Fish

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ISBN 13:
9780141192833
author:
Pavel, Ota
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.6 x 1.2 cm
Genre:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.18

Description

This poignant memoir recounts Ota Pavel's idyllic childhood in Czechoslovakia, spent fishing with his father and uncle. However, when the Nazis invaded, Pavel's family was torn apart, and he found himself facing unimaginable hardship.

Pavel's story is one of resilience and resourcefulness as he navigates the complexities of war and loss. With a deep love for fishing, he must use his skills to steal back fish from the SS to feed his family, highlighting the enduring power of human connection in the face of adversity.

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