Narcotics
Witkiewicz Stanislaw Ignacy
Meandering, caustic, and humorous, Witkacy dissects society and the art world via the hypocrisy surr...
Marketa Lazarová (ang.)
Vančura Vladislav
Medieval Bohemia, the petty nobility nothing more than highwaymen, literally robber barons, and the ...
House of the Nine Devils
Urzidil Johannes
Collected here and translated into English for the first time are some of the most renowned Bohemia...
The Maimed
Ungar Hermann
Set in Prague, The Maimed relates the story of a highly neurotic, socially inept bank clerk who is e...
Boys & Murderers
Ungar Hermann
Presents a collection of short fiction that explores the human psyche.
Baradla Cave
Švankmajerová Eva
Baradla Cave is a novel by the Czech Surrealist Eva Švankmajerová, who is perhaps best known for her...
Dreamverse
Štýrský Jindřich
Published posthumously as Dreams, Štyrský's dream journal spanning the interwar years comprises pros...
Aberrant
Šindelka Marek
The remarkable debut novel from Marek Šindelka, already the recipient of his country's major literar...
Last Loosening
Serner Walter
A cofounder of Dada and its enfant terrible, Walter Serner was a brilliant observer of society — his...
Cake & Prostheses. Minidramas and short prose
Rühm Gerhard
An inveterate experimenter with image and text and music, Gerhard Rühm is...
The Transformations of Mr. Hadlíz
Novák Ladislav
Poetry. Art. MR. HADLIZ is a combination of poetry, prose, and art. The t...
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Nezval Vítězslav
Written in 1935 at the height of Czech Surrealism, this parable of menstr...
Woman in the Plural
Nezval Vítězslav
In the summer of 1935, Vítězslav Nezval, already one of the most celebrated Czech poets of his gener...
Absolute Gravedigger
Nezval Vítězslav
The Absolute Gravedigger, published in 1937, is in many ways the culmination of Vítězslav Nezval's w...