Name: Closely Watched Trains (Penguin Archive)
SKU: 9780241752142
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Closely Watched Trains (Penguin Archive)

SKU: 9780241752142

Discover “Closely Watched Trains” (Penguin Archive), a poignant and humorous coming-of-age novel by a master Czech writer. Follow Miloš Hrma, a young railroad apprentice in wartime Czechoslovakia, as he navigates anxieties about love, identity, and his burgeoning sexuality, all against the backdrop of war. This novella, the inspiration for the Academy Award-winning film, is a captivating exploration of innocence and responsibility. As part of the esteemed Penguin Archive series, it offers a transporting reading experience, bringing together enduring stories and timeless ideas for book lovers at The Bookish Owl.

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