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    Egon Hostovský (23 April 1908 – 7 May 1973) was a Czech writer, editor and journalist. Born in Hronov to a Jewish family, Hostovský studied at the gymnasium...
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    wealthy Jewish textile manufacturer. He was related to the Czech writer Egon Hostovský, who described him as "a very distant relative"; some sources describe...
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    Škvorecký's emigre publishing house 68 Publishers, and earned the 1984 Egon Hostovský prize. He chose his pseudonym (which means firesteel) partly because...
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  • (1977) about the history of the publishing house. She received the Egon Hostovský award in 1976. With her husband, she was named to the Order of the White...
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    Majerová, Marie Pujmanová), and psychological novels (Jarmila Glazarová, Egon Hostovský, Jaroslav Havlíček) appeared. During this period, Karel Čapek wrote...
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  • Všeobecné spiknutí is a Czech psychological novel by Egon Hostovský. It was written in 1961 in New York, USA and published in 1973 in Toronto, Canada....
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    (Sister; Atlantis, 1994) / Received the 1995 Cena Egona Hostovského (Egon Hostovský Prize), awarded for a "novel which artistically exceeds the standard...
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  • Dress Up, Drink Up, Burn Up, 1968 The Plot (Všeobecné spiknutí) by Egon Hostovský, translated from Czech with by Alice Backer, Doubleday, Garden City...
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    Ludvík Vaculík, with whom she had two sons. In 1982, she received the Egon Hostovský Prize. Procházková published her first novel Růžová dáma (The Pink Lady)...
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  • Ladislav Brom Screenplay by Jan S. Kolár Based on Ztracený stín by Egon Hostovský Starring Vítězslav Boček Adina Mandlová Helena Bušová Cinematography...
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    in memoriam, class II Prof. Dr. Josef Grňa, in memoriam, class II Egon Hostovský, in memoriam, class II Roman Jakobson, in memoriam, class II Jiří Kolář...
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    (1883–1941), painter Josef Čapek (1887–1945), painter, writer and poet Egon Hostovský (1908–1973), writer, editor and journalist Hronov is twinned with: Bielawa...
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  • journalist Petr Brod (b. 1951), journalist Avigdor Dagan (1912–2006), writer Egon Hostovsky (1908–1973), writer Franz Kafka (1883–1924), novelist Siegfried Kapper...
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  • Miroslav Holub (1923–1998), poet and immunologist Josef Hora (1891–1945) Egon Hostovský (1908–1973) Bohumil Hrabal (1914–1997) Petra Hůlová (born 1979), novelist...
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    contemporary Czech writers, such as Božena Benešová, Jan Čep, Jaroslav Durych, Egon Hostovský, Josef Kopta, Vítězslav Nezval, Ivan Olbracht, and Vladislav Vančura...
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    Çamlıbel, Noël Coward, John Creasey, Roland Dorgelès, Neil Miller Gunn, Egon Hostovský, Benn Levy, Warren Lewis, Lucy Beatrice Malleson (known as Anthony Gilbert)...
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  • Jerome Geronimi (adaptation dialogue) Based on d'après le roman de Egon Hostovsky "Le Vertige de minuit" Produced by Georges Lourau Henri-Georges Clouzot...
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    filmed a version of his FAMU graduate thesis, an interpretation of Egon Hostovský's Dobrocinny vecírek. This was followed by Big Beat, a rock and roll...
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