Lit in Translation

Tomáš Zmeškal

Born 1966 · Czechia

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Magnesia Litera 2009 · Shortlist

    Love Letter in Cuneiform

    Milostný dopis klínovým písmem

    Tomáš Zmeškal · 42 when first published

    Novel · 315 pages · Love, Politics, Historical

    AI-generated summary:A love story struck by the political persecution of the 1950s: a prisoner of the regime grows estranged from those closest to him, in a state that reaches into private bedrooms.