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Bringing Up Girls in Bohemia

by Michal Viewegh, A.G. Brain · 1994 · 191 pages

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Beata is the drop out daughter of a sleazy Czech new Millionaire. She seeks life's meaning in post-communist Central Europe.

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Genre
humor
Setting
1990spragueeastern europe
Audience
adult
Length
short · 191 pages

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