Jiří Kratochvil

Jiří Kratochvil (born 4 January 1940) is a Czech writer.

Jiří Kratochvil (2017)

In 1991 Tom Stoppard Prize for his book Medvědí román ("A Bear's Novel") [1]. In 1999 he was awarded the Jaroslav Seifert Prize.[2]

Selected works

  • Medvědí román (1990; "A Bear's Novel") (Winner of the 1991 Tom Stoppard Prize[3])
  • 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)
  • Liška v dámu (2019)
gollark: If your ethical system is "the greatest good is maximizing the number of paperclips in existence", it's entirely sensible to try and overthrow existing society to make paperclips.
gollark: Also, guess what, "still logical to agree with" implicitly assumes some values again!
gollark: I go around somewhat disagreeing with older ethical systems, and society hasn't collapsed yet.
gollark: It's still an arbitrary ethical preference to say you should value their opinion.
gollark: And?

References

  1. "A Bear's Novel". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. Jaroslav Seifert Prize Archived 2012-08-31 at the Wayback Machine (in Czech)
  3. "A Bear's Novel". Czech Lit. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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