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Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age
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4 out of 5
Based on 2,243 Ratings and 300 Reviews

Book Description
An old man, a shoemaker who once wore a pince-nez and carried a stick with a silver mounting because he wanted to look like a composer, tells the story of his life to six youn, beautiful women basking in the sun. One drunken thought triggers another. Amorous conquests alternate with sundry mishaps and in the exuberant telling acquire the same weight and substance as earth-shattering events. To say... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-100151238103
ISBN-13978-0151238101
Publication Date09/11/1995
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About Bohumil Hrabal (Author) : Bohumil Hrabal is a published author. Some of the published credits of Bohumil Hrabal include I Served the King of England (New Directions Paperbook), Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age.
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