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Czechia 2026, reading
CZ / DE
Step inside the world of mushrooms and animals in an eco-friendly, fun way
Jiří Dvořák ventures into the world of plants and animals with regularity and success, as evidenced by his book How Animals Sleep. His next, Myco: A Complete Report from the World of Mushrooms, introduces the Czech ...
From the poem as text to the poem as event: poetry emerging from the interplay of space, voice and body, in relation to the audience and a specific situation. The performative dimension transforms not only the way a...
In recent years, Czech literature has featured an ever increasing number of distinctive voices belonging to authors born outside the Czech Republic who have chosen to write in Czech. Their work often raises questions of ...
The two award-winning authors have much in common: both made a name with their prose debuts set at a time when difference was not tolerated and same-sex relationships had to be hidden from society. Marek Torčík...
The fiction of Jáchym Topol and Marek Toman shows individuals trying to navigate confusing realities in today’s difficult-to-interpret world. A central motif in their novels is loss of meaning and the search for new...
Novels by Bianca Bellová, Eli Beneš and Elsa Aids depict characters whose lives lack direction through their exclusion by circumstance from thoughts of career and financial security. How responsible are we for the fragil...
Frankenberg Christina Horáčková Alice Rudiš Jaroslav
Venue:
Arthouse Kino, Frankfurt
On his literary journey through the Czech Republic for a TV documentary, Jaroslav Rudiš meets fellow writers and takes us to places associated with canonical names of Czech literature. The writers reveal stories the...
We present three writers of fiction. Iva Procházková is also well known in Germany; her novel Joyo, Eleven and a Quarter appeared after a 14-year creative hiatus. Ivona Březinová is one of the few who write abo...
The lyrical subject is not an autonomous, closed self, but emerges within a network of relationships, other voices, historical allusions and places. It is shaped by its environment, the language that precedes it, fr...
Social insecurity in today’s world has become a live issue for contemporary Czech fiction. It addresses changes in the labour market, job insecurity and the phenomenon of working poverty. Miřenka Čechová, Petr Šestá...
Large-format nonfiction books: Bridges, Fahr Rad!. Transport of the future for movement over land and across country. As well as making travel quicker, bridges can be beautiful. Magda Garguláková and Jakub Bachorík prese...
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