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- catalog abstract "These stories memorialize Ota Pavel's childhood in Czechoslovakia--his beloved family, the flash of fish in clear streams, and the annihilation of this world by the Nazis. His father first has his fish pond confiscated and then, with his two older sons, is sent to a concentration camp. Too young to work in the camps, Ota remains with his gentle mother. Fish save them from starving, as he takes to poaching carp reserved for the Wehrmacht.-- From publisher's description.".
- catalog alternative "Short stories. Selections. English".
- catalog contributor b3662343.
- catalog coverage "Czechoslovakia Social life and customs Fiction.".
- catalog created "1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1991.".
- catalog description "Concert -- My first fish -- Battle for pike -- Under Sima's Rock -- How Father and I served eel -- The most expensive fish in central Europe -- In the service of Sweden -- White mushrooms -- Carp for the Wehrmacht -- The death of beautiful deer -- They can even kill you -- Long mile -- Big water tramp -- Dried fish -- Rabbits with wise eyes -- Epilogue.".
- catalog description "These stories memorialize Ota Pavel's childhood in Czechoslovakia--his beloved family, the flash of fish in clear streams, and the annihilation of this world by the Nazis. His father first has his fish pond confiscated and then, with his two older sons, is sent to a concentration camp. Too young to work in the camps, Ota remains with his gentle mother. Fish save them from starving, as he takes to poaching carp reserved for the Wehrmacht.-- From publisher's description.".
- catalog extent "150 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "How I came to know fish.".
- catalog identifier "0811211657 (acid-free paper) :".
- catalog isFormatOf "How I came to know fish.".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "1991.".
- catalog language "eng cze".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : New Directions Pub. Corp.,".
- catalog relation "How I came to know fish.".
- catalog spatial "Czechoslovakia Social life and customs Fiction.".
- catalog spatial "Czechoslovakia".
- catalog subject "891.8/635 20".
- catalog subject "PG5039.26.A9 A33 1991".
- catalog subject "Pavel, Ota, 1930- Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "Pavel, Ota, 1930-1973 Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Czechoslovakia Fiction.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Concert -- My first fish -- Battle for pike -- Under Sima's Rock -- How Father and I served eel -- The most expensive fish in central Europe -- In the service of Sweden -- White mushrooms -- Carp for the Wehrmacht -- The death of beautiful deer -- They can even kill you -- Long mile -- Big water tramp -- Dried fish -- Rabbits with wise eyes -- Epilogue.".
- catalog title "How I came to know fish / Ota Pavel ; translated from the Czech by Jindriska Badal and Robert McDowell.".
- catalog title "Short stories. Selections. English".
- catalog type "Autobiographical fiction.".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "Short stories.".
- catalog type "Translations. fast".
- catalog type "text".