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Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of Kaspar Utz, an enigmatic collector of Meissen porcelain living in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Although Utz is allowed to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each time, he always returns to his Czech home, a prisoner of the Communist state and of his precious collection.
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Utz (Picador Books)
December 1998, MacMillan, PICADOR
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in Spanish
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0330309579 9780330309578
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Utz (Transaction Large Print Books)
October 1990, ISIS Audio Books
Hardcover
in English
- Largeprint edition
1850893284 9781850893288
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"An hour before dawn on March 7th 1974, Kaspar Joachim Utz died of a second and long-expected stroke, in his apartment at No. 5 Siroka Street, overlooking the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague."
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