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| Title: | Author: | Description: |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Czech legends | Ježková, A. | Contains 22 well-known legends from different parts of Bohemia. In English. |
| Czech: Background Price: £11.95 | ||
| Brief history of Czech lands to 2004 | Čornej, P. & J. Pokorný | A tiny paperback containing the most important events in the history of Czech lands. In English. |
| Czech: Background Price: £12.95 | ||
| Culture smart! Czech Republic | Ritter, N. | This pocket-sized book provides essential infromation on attitudes, beliefs and behaviour in the country, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies and sensitive issues. |
| Czech: Background Price: £6.95 | ||
| The Czechs in a nutshell: a user's manual for foreigners | Englund, T. B. | In this manual, foreigners will find light answers to any questions abut the Czechs and their fascinating society. It is written by a foreigner who after years in the country has discovered that many things and people are not what they seem at first glance. |
| Czech: Background Price: £13.95 | ||
| From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier Švejk. A dictionary of Czech popular culture | Roberts, A. | This cultural dictionary is an intimate look at a people affectionately known fore their storytelling humour, suspicion of authority and peaceful demeanor. Instead of the "great" Czechs that appear in standard references, it describes such things as popular songs, movie stars, traditional dishes and children's games that every Czech knows. |
| Czech: Background Price: £13.95 | ||
| Great stories in Czech history | Čornej, P. | In the history of every nation there are certain famous people and events that represent the memory of the nation. In this book, leading Czech historian and outstanding storyteller recounts fifteen such stories. In English. |
| Czech: Background Price: £10.95 | ||
| Traditional Czech cuisine | Faktor, V. | A fully illustrated and easy-to-follow cookbook with traditional recipes. In English. |
| Czech: Background Price: £18.95 | ||
| Traveller's companion to Prague | Kaplan, J. | An unusual guide to most significant places in Prague that gives a history, legends and myths and other background materials to each of them. |
| Czech: Background Price: £9.99 | ||
| Xenophobe's guide to the Czechs | Berka, P. et al | A guide to understanding the Czechs that provides an irreverent look at the foibles of the people and the nation.. |
| Czech: Background Price: £4.99 | ||