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Friday, August 29, 2008 12:00 AM

I married a Nazi -- the comedy

Czech master Jirí Menzel's black comedy about a lovable innocent turned Nazi collaborator is a work of nettlesome genius. Will anybody notice?

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Friday, August 29, 2008 10:44 PM

Phenomenal book, too.

Very lovely and scathing work. Hrabal's one of the great Czech humanists, even in translation.

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