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Devil's kitchen

Název ISBN Sklad
Devil's kitchen 9788074915895 1
Author Publisher Language Pages Published Width Height
Pavel Hájek (ed.), Bára Krautz Kodudek CZ 408 2015 24 cm 26 cm
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book with inserted 20 original linocut illustrations by Bára Krautz
each linocut is signed and numbered V/V
binding: Atelier Krupka, including own hand-drawn paper
size: 23x25 cm

The Devil's Kitchen is a plastic literary map of the town of Jičín and its surroundings; a mosaic of the landscape as cut from a dream, composed of known and unknown stories and narratives from the 17th to the 20th century. On its website - also thanks to the generous help of translators from German and Latin, Vlasta and Hubert Reitterer - the Baroque Jesuit Bohuslav Balbín, the “collaborating hellhound” Josef Váchal, the Czech Renaissance poet Šimon Lomnický from Budče, the renowned amateur historian Franz Alexander Heber and the leading teacher Bílek from Jičíněves. Together with a sewn binding, accompanied by special linocuts by Bára Krautz, they have a conversation together. At times silent, mumbling, at times loud again like a ship's siren…
Author Pavel Hájek (ed.), Bára Krautz
Publisher Kodudek
Language CZ
Pages 408
Published 2015
Width 24 cm
Height 26 cm
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