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Smrt, nebudeš se báti aneb Příběh Petra Lébla / Death, thou shall not be afraid alias the Story of Petr Lébl
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2007 Lenka
Reinerová scholarship, writer in residence, Wiesbaden, Germany (Literaturhaus Villa Clementine).
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Czech novelist, dramatist, TV screenplay writer, translator and essayist
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