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3 Renowned Books about Prague City Written by Non-Czech Authors

Here are three renowned books about Prague written by non-Czech authors:


An Illustrative Image shows Books about Prague City Written by Non-Czech Authors
An Illustrative Image shows Books about Prague City Written by Non-Czech Authors
  1. “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” by Milan Kundera:

  • Although Kundera is Czech-born, he became a French citizen, and his work is often associated with French literature. This novel explores the lives of four characters in Prague during the Prague Spring period. .

  1. “The Prague Cemetery” by Umberto Eco:

  • This historical novel by the Italian author is set in 19th-century Europe and features a plot that revolves around the notorious forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

  1. “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay” by Michael Chabon:

  • An American author’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, which begins in Nazi-occupied Prague before moving to New York, follows the lives of two Jewish cousins.


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