Josef Capek
From the internationally acclaimed Czech writer Karel Capek comes this beautifully written and marvelously apt account of the trials and tribulations of the gardener's life. First published in Prague in 1929, The Gardener's Year combines a richly ... [... more]
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Czech Handy Extra Dictionary
"Concise" means "word list.": It is actually more of a word list than a dictionary, which makes it easier to zero in on the definition than most dictionaries with actual definitions. It is convenient for an intermediate or advanced [... more]
CDN$14.50
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Tanya Shaffer
Tanya Shaffer has spent time helping human rights groups in Guatemala, picking coffee in Nicaragua, and even digging ditches in the Czech Republic. She lives in San Francisco. Tanya first wrote about her experiences in Africa in the "Wanderlust" [... more]
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Ludmila Zeman
Accomplished filmmaker, author, and illustrator Ludmila Zeman was born in the Czech Republic. She is the daughter of well-known Czech film director Karel Zeman. Ludmila worked on major motion pictures early in her career, and she went on to ... [... more]
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Verlyn Klinkenborg
Verlyn Klinkenborg is a member of the editorial board of The New York Times. His previous books include Making Hay, The Last Fine Time, and The Rural Life. He lives in upstate New York. From the internationally acclaimed Czech writer Karel Capek ... [... more]
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Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson lived in Czechoslovakia from 1967 to 1977. Since his return to Canada in 1978, he has translated more than twenty books of Czech literature into English, including novels by Josef Skvorecky, Bohumil Hrabal, and Ivan Klíma, and most of . [... more]
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Colloquial Czech: The Complete Course for Beginners
Great course: This is a great way to get started learning Czech. Naughton's book is absolutely replete with grammar, which most books like this are seriously short on. The book isn't clogged up with tons of ridiculous situational dialogues (like "My [... more]
CDN$51.00
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Beginner's Czech With 2 Audio Cds
From a total novice.: I bought this preparation for learning Czech. While I've only skimmed through it so far, it seems to be more focused on grammar than the "Teach Yourself Czech" book. It's full of charts and tables, which is how I learned [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Lonely Planet Czech Phrasebook
Good investment: For only 8 dollars I think this book is a good buy. Sure, you will find people who speak English in the Czech Republic, but I think it would be 'slightly' rude that you didnt even make an effort to learn some key phrases in Czech before [... more]
CDN$9.02
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Colloquial Czech: The Complete Course for Beginners
Great course: This is a great way to get started learning Czech. Naughton's book is absolutely replete with grammar, which most books like this are seriously short on. The book isn't clogged up with tons of ridiculous situational dialogues (like "My [... more]
CDN$27.04
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Beginners Czech
From a total novice.: I bought this preparation for learning Czech. While I've only skimmed through it so far, it seems to be more focused on grammar than the "Teach Yourself Czech" book. It's full of charts and tables, which is how I learned [... more]
CDN$15.95
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Teach Yourself Czech Complete Course (Book Only)
Not for beginners: This course starts with the Czech alphabet then immediately throws you into a complex conversations. Often times the book and audio do not match. If you are a beginner, this is not for you. Definitely not for a person just wanting to [... more]
CDN$22.95
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