Bohumil Hrabal - course material
- Bohumil Hrabal (1914-1997) by Vaclav Kadlec (an extensive backround on the author, written for the Dictionary of Literary Biography, see also THIS)
- Bohumil Hrabal by Jan Culik
- Characteristic features of Hrabal's writing (a slide)
- Characteristic features of I served the King of England (a slide)
Resources in English on Hrabal:
Jiri Holy, Writers under Siege: Czech Literature since 1945
The sad king of Czech literature Bohumil Hrabal : his life and work by Radko Pytlik
An introduction to twentieth-century Czech fiction : comedies of defiance by Robert Porter
Pirouettes on a postage stamp : Bohumil Hrabal : an interview by Laszlo Szigeti
Total fears : letters to Dubenka by Bohumil Hrabal
Dancing lessons for the advanced in age by Bohumil Hrabal
Cutting it short ; and, The little town where time stood still by Bohumil Hrabal
Too loud a solitude. by Bohumil Hrabal
The death of Mr Baltisberger. by Bohumil Hrabal
I served the King of England by Bohumil Hrabal
I served the King of England by Bohumil Hrabal
Closely observed trains by Bohumil Hrabal
A handbook of Czech prose writings : 1940-2005
Bohumil Hrabal [videorecording], BBC / director: Patrick Cazals.
Laute Einsamkeit und bitteres Glueck : zur poetischen Welt Bohumil Hrabals by Susannah Roth
Closely observed trains a film by Jiri Menzel and Bohumil Hrabal (film script)
Closely observed trains (BBC transmission, a VHS recording)
Closely observed trains (film script)
Closely observed trains (Motion picture) (DVD) by Jiri Menzel