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Magnesia Litera 2016 · Shortlist
Straka na šibenici
Title translated by AI:“The Magpie on the Gallows”
Daniel Petr · 40 when first published
Novel · 263 pages · Coming of age, Family
AI-generated summary:A boy grows up with his alcoholic father in a crumbling house on the edge of a backwater in northern Bohemia, reading before other children start school yet kept in an almost medieval ignorance full of ghosts and demons.