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STORIES FROM LONDON'S TRAINS AND STATIONS
Have you ever longed to know how to stop a train? Or why so many London Transport workers go in tattered, dirty uniforms? Wondering how to scold a person of a different skin colour and not get into trouble? These and many other questions are answered in Iva Pekárková's next book, inspired by the adventures of her early husband, a long-time employee of the London railways. The briskly written, witty and informative stories bring the reader a panopticon of characters, a plethora of stories and here and there and some revelations.
TEREZA BEBAROV
Author of a number of books - novels, travelogues, collections of short stories and essays. She lived as a refugee in the USA (1986-1997), since 2005 she has lived as an immigrant in England. She made her living as a taxi driver on both sides of the road - in New York and London. In his works, he deals mainly with clashes of cultures and relations between nations and races. Among the latest books we can mention: Elephants in the Twilight (novel), Concrete (collection of short stories), Feathers and Feathers (reissued first novel about life in a wired Czechoslovakia), Multiculti Pinds of a Czech Mindy and Observations from Londonistan (blog collections) and a new edition of her novel about her taxiing in New York, Give Me the Money and My I. Q. October 2018 saw the publication of Splinters, a novel about love with elements of investigative reporting based on a true story. In 2016, she received a Magnesia Litera nomination for her novel Roasted Zebra.
IVA PEKÁRKOV
She studied acting at the Ostrava Conservatory. Already during her studies she played at the Petr Bezruč Theatre, after graduation she was engaged at the Aréna Theatre in Ostrava and later at the Moravian-Silesian National Theatre. After moving to Prague, she played and sang at the Theatre Na Fidlovačka in Nusle, and is currently a member of the Vinohrady Theatre. In 2005, she received the Thalia Award for the lead role in the musical Funny Girl. He has been acting in TV series for many years (e.g. Street, Chetnik humoresky, Chetniks from Luhačovice, etc. ) and television and film dubbing. She is the winner of the František Filipovský Award for dubbing roles - Julie Russell (The Seventh Sin, 2003), the role of Laura (series In Professional Care, 2009), the role of Funny Lady, 2011) or the role of Enid Blyton (Enid, 2019).
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Délka
05:22:01
Velikost 128 kbps
297 MB
Autor
Iva Pekárková
Interpret
Tereza Bebarová
Délka
5 h
Délka
05:22:01
Velikost 128 kbps
297 MB
Autor
Iva Pekárková
Interpret
Tereza Bebarová
Délka
5 h
Size 128 kbps
297 MB
Kategorie
Humour, satire and comedy
Language
Czech
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