The Increased Difficulty of Concentration is a metaphysical farce, written by dissident Czechoslovak playwright (and future president) Vclav Havel. Hummel, an academic, juggles lovers, philosophy, and the questions from a strange machine called Pazuk, while trying to make sense of his life. A previously unpublished translation by Stěpn Simek. Part of the Havel Collection, a series of new translations of the work of Vclav Havel, from Theater 61 Press.
The Increased Difficulty of Concentration is a metaphysical farce, written by dissident Czechoslovak playwright (and future president) Vclav Havel. Hummel, an academic, juggles lovers, philosophy, and the questions from a strange machine called Pazuk, while trying to make sense of his life. A previously unpublished translation by Stěpn Simek. Part of the Havel Collection, a series of new translations of the work of Vclav Havel, from Theater 61 Press.