Men in space
by Tom McCarthy
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Follows a cast of dissolute Bohemians, political refugees, football referees, deaf police agents, assassins and stranded astronauts as they chase a stolen icon painting from Sofia to Prague and beyond. Set in a Central Europe rapidly fragmenting after the fall of Communism.
Post-communismArt theftsFictionPolitical refugeesSoccer refereesPoliceAstronautsIconsBohemianismPostmodernismEurope, eastern, fictionFiction, crime