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Closely Observed Trains /Ostře sledované vlaky/
Hrabal's postwar classic about a young man's coming of age in German-occupied Czechoslovakia is among his most beloved and accessible works. Closely Watched Trains is the subtle and poetic portrait of Milos Hrma, a timid young railroad apprentice who insulates himself with fantasy against a reality filled with cruelty and grief. Day after day as he watches trains fly by, he torments himself...You can only write a review for items purchased in our store. Please make sure you are logged in to the account you used to purchase the item.