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	The Jingle Bell Principle By Miroslav Holub and et al
These 'essaylets' are as brilliant and blackly funny as Holub's poetry, as succinct as his scientific writing - like a cross between Flann O'Brien and Jonathan Swift, with a dash of Tristram Shandy. Illustrated. £7.95 Paperback 1 85224 123 3. 128pp. 1992. Subjects: Czech, Modern Classic, Philosophical Interest, Science Interest, Translations
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