- Utz (novel)
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name = Utz
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author =Bruce Chatwin
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country =United Kingdom
language = English
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genre =Novel
publisher = Vintage Classics
release_date = 1988
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media_type = Print (Hardback &Paperback )
pages = 128
isbn = ISBN 0099770016
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followed_by ="Utz" is a novel written by British author
Bruce Chatwin . It was first published in 1988. The novel follows the fortunes of Kaspar Utz who lives inCzechoslovakia during theCold War . Utz is a collector ofMeissen porcelain and finds way to travel outside theeastern bloc to acquire new pieces. Whilst in the West Utz often considers defecting but he would be unable to take his collection with him and so, a prisoner of his collection he is unable to leave.References
*cite encyclopedia |title= "Utz", Bruce Chatwin (1988) |encyclopedia= The Literary Encyclopedia |volume= |pages= |publisher= |date= 1 January 1970 |id= |url= http://www.litencyc.com/php/sworks.php?rec=true&UID=8579 |accessdate= 2008-06-26
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