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Jiří Kratochvil
Jiří Kratochvil (born 4 January 1940) is a Czech writer. In 1991 Tom Stoppard Prize for his book ''Medvědí román'' ("A Bear's Novel"). In 1999 he was awarded the Jaroslav Seifert Prize. Selected works * ''Medvědí román'' (1990; "A Bear's Novel") (Winner of the 1991 Tom Stoppard Prize The Tom Stoppard Prize () is a literary award given annually for outstanding primarily non-fiction work by a writer of Czech origin. It was established in 1983 and first awarded in 1984, to Eva Kantůrková for ''My Companions in the Bleak House''. ...) *''Uprostřed nocí zpěv'' (1992, 2010) *''Avion'' (1995) *''Siamský příběh'' (1996) *''Nesmrtelný příběh'' (1997) *''Noční tango'' (1999) *''Urmedvěd'' (1999) * Truchlivý Bůh (2000) ("Mournful God") *''Lady Carneval'' (2004) *''Herec'' (2006) *'' Slib'' (2009) ("The Promise") *''Femme fatale'' (2010) *''Dobrou noc, sladké sny'' (2012) *''Alfa Centauri'' (2013) *''Jízlivá potměšilost žití'' (2017) *''Je suis Paris'' (2018 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Stoppard Prize
The Tom Stoppard Prize () is a literary award given annually for outstanding primarily non-fiction work by a writer of Czech origin. It was established in 1983 and first awarded in 1984, to Eva Kantůrková for ''My Companions in the Bleak House''. The award is named for and funded by the Czech-born British playwright Tom Stoppard. In recent years, the award has been made at the Mayor's residence in Prague. The award was organised by the Charter 77 Foundation until 2017; since 2021 it has been awarded by the Václav Havel Library. Recipients Notes References {{reflist See also * List of Czech literary awards * Samizdat Samizdat (russian: самиздат, lit=self-publishing, links=no) was a form of dissident activity across the Eastern Bloc in which individuals reproduced censored and underground makeshift publications, often by hand, and passed the document ... Czech literary awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaroslav Seifert Prize
The Jaroslav Seifert Prize (Czech: Cena Jaroslava Seiferta) is a prestigious Czech literary prize created by the Charta 77 Foundation in Stockholm in January 1986. This prize is named after the Nobel Prize–winning Czechoslovak writer, poet and journalist, Jaroslav Seifert, and is awarded for an excellent work of poetry or fiction published (or otherwise made public) in the past three years in the Czech Republic or abroad. It was originally awarded to authors in exile during the Soviet era. The laureate is announced on September 22 each year, on the eve of Seifert's birthday anniversary. As of 2013, the prize is awarded every two years. Laureates See also *List of Czech literary awards A list of Czech literary awards. *Magnesia Litera : Annual book award held in the Czech Republic. *Jiří Orten Award (Cena Jiřího Ortena) : a Czech literary prize given to the author of a work of prose or poetry who is no older than 30 at the ... References External links *List o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
