Joseph Skvorecky Interview with Don Swaim

Audio Interview with Josef Skvorecky

Josef Skvorecky, author of The Cowards, The Miracle Game, Sins for Father Knox, When Eve was Naked and The Engineering of Human Souls, talks with Don Swaim in 1984 about growing up during the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, political barriers found when trying to publish his early books, leaving his homeland to pursue his career in writing and starting a publishing company to reach Czech readers.

Listen to the Josef Skvorecky interview with Don Swaim, September 18, 1984
(36 min. 41 sec.)

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