Jan Balabán

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• Zeptej se táty

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  Magnesia Litera 2011 · Shortlist

  Zeptej se táty

  AITitle translated by AI:“Ask Dad”

  Jan Balabán · 49 when first published

  Novel · 183 pages · Family

  AIAI-generated summary:After their father, a doctor, dies, his children try to understand his life and their own, and a charge that he did not treat all his patients alike still hangs over him.

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  Magnesia Litera 2005 · ★ Winner

  Maybe We're Leaving

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  Jan Balabán · 43 when first published

  Short stories · 155 pages · Family

  AIAI-generated summary:Stories of tired, lonely people at the moment when something suddenly unsettles everything they have lived so far: a man afraid of birds, a woman leaving her husband, patients in an alcohol clinic.