Jaroslav Kalfar

Jaroslav Kalfar

Jaroslav Kalfa? was born one year before the Velvet Revolution in Prague, Czech Republic. He immigrated to the United States at the age of fifteen. He has earned an MFA from New York University, where he was a Goldwater Fellow and a nominee for the inaugural E.L. Doctorow Prize. He is a recipient of the 2018 National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship. His debut novel, Spaceman of Bohemia, was a finalist for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, The Arthur C. Clarke Award, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. Film adaptation of Spaceman starring Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan is set for release in 2023.

Books from the Author

Subscribe to Padhega India Newsletter!

Step into a world of stories, offers, and exclusive book buzz- right in your inbox! ✨

Subscribe to our newsletter today and never miss out on the magic of books, special deals, and insider updates. Let’s keep your reading journey inspired! 🌟