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Paul Selver was born to a Jewish family, the son of Wolfe and
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he was a linguistic assistant to the exiled Czech government, but was dismissed when the
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Modern Czech poetry: selected texts with translations and an introduction
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by Karl Čapek. London: Faber & Faber ltd., 1932.
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