The plot of Jan Novák’s novel is partly autobiographical. As was the case with Novák’s father, the main character also embezzles money in order to emigrate. Novák was awarded the Carl Sandburg Award and the Friends of Literature Award for the novel.
The plot of Jan Novák’s novel is partly autobiographical. As was the case with Novák’s father, the main character also embezzles money in order to emigrate. Novák was awarded the Carl Sandburg Award and the Friends of Literature Award for the novel.