An exciting time for Czech literature




Czech writers such as Milan Kundera, Bohumil Hrabal and Josef Škvorecký were an imposing presence in world literature in the last few decades of the 20th century. Today, a new generations of Czech novelists is beginning to make its mark. Coming off a recent appearance at the International Literature Festival Berlin, novelist Tomáš Zmeškal spoke to Czech Position about the literary moment.

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Photo – Tomáš Zmeškal at 12. ilb by Ali Ghandtschi

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  1. Literary roundup: Counting statues and parallel lives | literalab - 08/03/2012

    […] couple of Czech writers have given some recent interviews. Tomáš Zmeškal, who I wrote about not long ago, talked to Radio Prague about his current writing projects, including a journalistic reportage […]

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