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‘How I Came To Know Fish’ is Ota Pavel’s magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek – the two finest fisherman in the world – he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country.
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‘Of all the sleep a man can have, the fisherman’s sleep is the sweetest. It is the greatest of luxuries – sleep and fishing.’
Through tender, vivid, and often humorous recollections – from magical fishing trips to the rivers and ponds of Bustehrad to his charismatic father’s eccentric business ventures – this bittersweet memoir tells the story of a childhood in Czechoslovakia, against the backdrop of World War II.
| Weight | 91 g |
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| Dimensions | 18 × 10.9 × 0.8 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 144 |
| Language | English |
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| Dewey | 891.8635 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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