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Prague Triptych
Structured as a winged altarpiece, Prague Triptych is written in Urzidil’s characteristic blend of fact, fiction, and memoir to create a mosaic of his native city. The centerpiece is the novella-length “Weissenstein Karl,” a Švejk-like palavering denizen of Café Arco who sits and converses with Franz Werfel, Max Brod, Franz Kafka, Ernst Pollak (and his wife-to-be Milena Jesenská) and all the...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.