The state award for literature was won by Kolmačka, and Hartlová was successful among the translators Now.cz
Writer Pavel Kolmačka won the state award for literature on Sunday night. The jury awarded him for the novel Canto ostinato: Samhain, experiences close to winter. Dagmar Hartlová, who has been mediating Swedish and Norwegian literature for the Czechs all her life, became the speaker of the State Prize for translation work. The evaluators emphasized … Read more