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Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age

লেখক / Author: Bohumil Hrabal

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Rake, drunkard, aesthete, gossip, raconteur extraordinaire: the narrator of Bohumil Hrabal�s rambling, rambunctious masterpiece Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age is all these and more. Speaking to a group of sunbathing women who remind him of lovers past, this elderly rou� tells the story of his life�or at least unburdens himself of a lifetime�s worth of stories. Thus we learn of amatory conquests (and humiliations), of scandals both private and public, of military adventures and domestic feuds, of what things were like �in the days of the monarchy� and how they�ve changed since. As the book tumbles restlessly forward, and the comic tone takes on darker shadings, we realize we are listening to a man talking as much out of desperation as from exuberance. Hrabal, one of the great…

Publisher: New York Review of Books

Pages: 160

Language: en

ISBN-13: 9781590175569

ISBN-10: 1590175565