Jáchym Topol (b. 1962), like most Czech authors of his generation, wrote poetry for years before turning to prose....
Jerusalem has a remarkably cohesive identity, in architectural terms. Every building, from the Western Wall to the sleek hotels...
El Polaco appears brandishing his Stanley, as he lovingly calls his pocket knife. Five young hooligans huddle round him...
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