num_pages: 571
description: As Danny Smiricky, a Czech writer who fled his country in 1968 to find asylum at a university in Toronto, adjusts to life in the New World, his memories of his homeland and his lost youth haunt him
language: English
title: The Engineer of Human Souls
titlecomplete: The Engineer of Human Souls
characters: Danny Smiricky
genres: 20th Century, Canada, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels, Literature, Classics, Fiction, Contemporary, Czech Literature
ratings_count: 994
series: Danny Smiřický
awards: awardedAt: 1230796800000
name: Angelus
publisher: Knopf