Lit in Translation

Jaroslav Rumpli

Born 1971 · Slovakia

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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Anasoft litera 2011 · Finalist

    Kruhy v obilí

    Title translated by AI:“Crop Circles”

    Jaroslav Rumpli · 39 when first published

    Novel · 445 pages

    AI-generated summary:A narrator who loves conjoined twin sisters Linda and Lujza escapes to a death-metal band's rehearsals and the pub, in a novel told in short segments about juggling, kidney failure, transplants and the search for truth.

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    Anasoft litera 2009 · Finalist

    V znamení hovna

    Title translated by AI:“Under the Sign of Shit”

    Jaroslav Rumpli · 37 when first published

    Novel · 358 pages

    AI-generated summary:Three parallel lives 'from both sides of death': the narrator's own, from birth onward; that of Nula, a sceptic plodding through a predictable Slovak life; and that of Hombre, who was aborted before he could be born.