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  1. All the Bright Young Men and Women (1973)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Personal History of the Czech Cinema
    1 Review
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    The Art of Survival (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Life With a Star, by Jiri Weil
    1. Life With a Star by Jiri Weil
    The New Republic, September 4, 1989, pp. 30-33
  3. Books
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    The Artist's Fight for Freedom (4 Reviews)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Cinema Beyond the Danube, by Michael Jon Stoil
    1. Cinema Beyond the Danube by Michael Jon Stoil
    2. Alexander Dovzhenko: The Poet as Filmmaker by Marco Carynnyk and Alexander Dovzhenko
    3. Closely Watched Films by Antonin J. Liehm
    4. The Milos Forman Stories by Antonin J. Liehm
    Problems of Communism, September 1976, pp. 70-78
  4. The Bass Saxophone (1978)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Two Novellas
    6 Reviews, 2 Readable
  5. Bohemia of the Soul
    Josef Skvorecky
    Daedalus, Winter 1990, pp. 111-140
  6. The Bride of Texas (1996)
    Josef Skvorecky
    1 Review
  7. The Classic Semerak Case
    Josef Skvorecky
    Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1967, pp. 80-94
  8. The Cowards (1970)
    Josef Skvorecky
    2 Reviews
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    Czech at the Net (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Martina, by Martina Navratilova and George Vecsey
    1. Martina by Martina Navratilova and George Vecsey
    The New Republic, July 29, 1985, pp. 28-29
  10. Czech Mate
    Josef Skvorecky
    The New Republic, February 18, 1985, pp. 27-31
  11. Czech-Out Time
    Josef Skvorecky
    Spare a thought for all the apparatchiks and toadies whose jobs have suddenly become su...
    The New Republic, December 25, 1989, pp. 15-16
  12. Dvorak in Love (1986)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Light-Hearted Dream
    1 Review
  13. The Engineer of Human Souls (1984)
    Josef Skvorecky
    An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life, Women, Fate, Dreams, the Working ...
    8 Reviews, 1 Readable
  14. An Exchange on Gorbachev
    Josef Skvorecky and George Kennan
    The New York Review of Books, March 17, 1988, p. 44
  15. [+]
    The Fear of Literature (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Writing in a State of Siege, by Andre Brink
    1. Writing in a State of Siege by Andre Brink
    The New Republic, April 30, 1984, pp. 29-32
  16. Headed for the Blues (1996)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Memoir
    1 Review
  17. Hipness at Noon
    Josef Skvorecky
    The New Republic, December 17, 1984, pp. 27-34
  18. Interview
    Josef Skvorecky
    The Art of Fiction CXII
    The Paris Review, Winter 1989, pp. 116-159
  19. Jamming the Jazz Section
    Josef Skvorecky
    The New York Review of Books, June 30, 1988, pp. 40-42
  20. Letter from Prague
    Josef Skvorecky
    The Nation, November 6, 1967, pp. 470-472
  21. Letters
    Josef Skvorecky, Andrzej Nowak, and George Weigel, ...
    Commentary, February 1993, pp. 2-20
  22. Letters
    William J. Broad, Nicholas Wade, and Paul Feyerabend, ...
    The New York Review of Books, January 19, 1984, pp. 51-56
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    Light in Darkness (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    The Encyclopedia of the Dead, by Danilo Kis
    1. The Encyclopedia of the Dead by Danilo Kis
    The New Republic, April 10, 1989, pp. 36-37
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    The Mess of Mother Russia (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    The Burn, by Vassily Aksyonov
    1. The Burn by Vassily Aksyonov
    The New Republic, December 31, 1984, pp. 30-33
  25. The Miracle Game (1991)
    Josef Skvorecky
    4 Reviews
  26. Miss Silver's Past (1975)
    Josef Skvorecky
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  27. Neoconservative History
    Lionel Abel, Josef Skvorecky, Robert Nisbet, and Theodore Draper, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, April 24, 1986, pp. 49-50
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    Noise, Fire, and Hunger (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Life and Fate, by Vasily Grossman
    1. Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman
    The New York Review of Books, July 17, 1986, pp. 46-48
  29. Prague Winter
    Josef Skvorecky
    Fifteen years after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, a reassessment
    The American Spectator, September 1983, pp. 20-23
  30. Readings
    Josef Skvorecky
    Red Music
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1986, pp. 22-23
  31. The Republic of Whores (1994)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Fragment from the Time of the Cults
    1 Review
  32. Sins for Father Knox (1989)
    Josef Skvorecky
    2 Reviews
  33. The Swell Season (1983)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Text on the Most Important Things in Life
    1 Review
  34. Talkin' Moscow Blues (1988)
    Josef Skvorecky
    1 Review, 1 Readable
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    Talkin' Moscow Blues (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Red and Hot, by S. Frederick Starr
    1. Red and Hot by S. Frederick Starr
    The New Republic, May 9, 1983, pp. 27-31
  36. [+]
    The Theater of Cruelty (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    Report on the Murder of the General Secretary, by Karel Kaplan
    1. Report on the Murder of the General Secretary by Karel Kaplan
    The New York Review of Books, August 16, 1990, pp. 41-44
  37. [+]
    The Troublemaker (Review)
    Josef Skvorecky
    A Cup of Coffee With My Interrogator, by Ludvik Vaculik
    1. A Cup of Coffee With My Interrogator by Ludvik Vaculik
    The New Republic, March 7, 1988, pp. 38-39
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