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I Served the King of England

This book contains an introduction by Adam Thirlwell. Sparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, “I Served the King of England” is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its remarkable hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter who rises to become a millionaire and then loses it all again against the backdrop of events in Prague from the German invasion to the victory of Communism. Ditie`s fantastic journey intertwines the political and the personal in a narrative that both enlightens and entertains.

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