Liska

“Ah,” Tesch says. “Very admirable of you. You know, it reminds me of a documentary I saw last month, a little Czech film about an outsider artist who refused to show her work during her lifetime. She lived in Praha, and—” “Oh,” Clark says, “I believe when you’re speaking English, you’re allowed to refer to it as Prague.” Tesch appears to have lost the power of speech.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven

“Two overfed world powers have converted stupidity into armored divisions and atomic warheads. And we sit in between. . . . At last we have understood the lesson of Prague.                 —Günter Grass, Die Zeit, October 4, 1968”
― Carole K. Fink, Cold War: An International History

“If any town in Europe would have vampires, he knew it would be Prague.”
― Barbara Hambly, Blood Maidens

“All cities are jealous of Paris, but Prague is the envy of Paris.”
― Alexandra Bracken, Wayfarer