The Facade: M.N.O.P.Q.

by Libuše Moníková, John E. Woods (Translator)

Maltzahn, Orten, and Podol--three artists attempting to restore the frescoes of Bohemia's greatest Renaissance castle--and Nordanc and Qvietone--two archivists ricocheting across Eastern Europe--do their bit to undermine communism in Czechoslovakia

Genres: Fiction, Czech Literature

374 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1987

About the author

Libuše Moníková was a Czech author, publishing in in the German language. In 1968, following the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, she left for Western Germany. She died in Berlin.