Further Reading
- Additional coverage of Škvorecký's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Contemporary Authors, Vols. 61–64; Contemporary Authors Autobiography Series, Vol. 1; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vols. 10, 34, and 63; DISCovering Authors 3.0; DISCovering Authors: Canadian; DISCovering Authors Modules: Novelists; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 232; Literature Resource Center; and Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1 and 2.
- Feld, Ross, "Josef Škvorecký Evokes the Dawn of a False Society," Chicago Tribune Books (21 August 1994): 1, 9. (Feld discusses the comic aspects of The Republic of Whores.)
- Hampl, Patricia, "What You Don't Know Can Save You," New York Times Book Review (10 November 1996): 53. (Hampl asserts that Škvorecký's Headed for the Blues is more a historical memoir than a personal one.)
- Klinkenborg, Verlyn, "Kapsa's March," New York Times Book Review (21 January 1996): 14. (Klinkenborg discusses the irony and contradictory voices in The Bride of Texas.)
- McManus, James, "The Tank Commander," New York Times Book Review (28 August 1994): 9. (McManus praises Škvorecky's courage in criticizing the Czech military in The Republic of Whores.)
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