When Eve Was Naked: Stories of a Life's Journey

by Josef Škvorecký

Book Overview

From the celebrated novelist comes his autobiography in story form One of the most celebrated writers of our time, Skvorecky's books have been honoured all over the world for their passion, wry... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374149755
• ISBN13: 9780374149758
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.6"

Customer Reviews

A life in short stories

This is an excellent introduction to Josef Skvorecky's work; one glimpses his brilliant humor and heartbreaking honesty in these short stories. One really must read "The Engineer of Human Souls," but if you want to get a sense of his style before diving into a book the length of "The Engineer" this is an great place to start.