The New York Times called it “indelible,” National Public Radio “so new and inventive, it feels like a milestone of both journalism and creative fiction,” Victor Sebestyen at the Spectator… Read more »

One of the extraordinary stories told in Mariusz Szczygiel’s book Gottland: Mostly True Stories From Half of Czechoslovakia — which we’re very happy to be publishing this week—is that of… Read more »

As Mariusz Szczygieł, the award-winning Polish journalist, says in his cultural biography of Czechoslovakia Gottland (coming in May from Melville House), Karel Gott “is the Czech Presley and Pavrotti rolled into… Read more »