# Spaceman of Bohemia

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- Book: [Spaceman of Bohemia](https://www.bookquiver.com/jaroslav-kalfar/spaceman-of-bohemia) ([Spaceman of Bohemia.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jaroslav-kalfar/spaceman-of-bohemia.md))
- Authors: [Jaroslav Kalfar](https://www.bookquiver.com/jaroslav-kalfar)
- Publisher: sceptre
- ISBN: 978-14-7363-999-7
- Published: 2024-02-22
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM STARRING ADAM SANDLER AND CAREY MULLIGAN SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD FOR SCIENCE FICTION 'An incredible experience . . . unforgettable' Lisa McInerney, author of The Glorious Heresies 'An excellent debut' The Times 'Booming with vitality and originality' New York Times Set in the near-distant future, Spaceman follows a Czech astronaut as he launches into space to investigate a mysterious dust cloud covering Venus, a suicide mission sponsored by a proud nation. Suddenly a world celebrity, Jakub's marriage starts to fail as the weeks go by, and his sanity comes into question. After his mission is derailed he must make a violent decision that will force him to come to terms with his family's dark political past. An extraordinary vision of the endless human capacity to persist-and risk everything-in the name of love and home, by a startlingly talented young debut novelist.