90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
'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.
| ISBN: | 9780241752289 |
| Publication date: | 17th April 2025 |
| Author: | Ota Pavel |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Archive |
| Genres: |
Memoirs Second World War Autobiography: historical, political and military Social and cultural history Fishing, angling Outdoor survival skills |
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
'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.
How I Came to Know Fish features in the following genres: Memoirs, Second World War, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Social and cultural history, Fishing, angling, Outdoor survival skills
How I Came to Know Fish is available in Paperback
How I Came to Know Fish was written by Ota Pavel and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
How I Came to Know Fish has 144 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Archive series
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