Václav Jamek

Václav Jamek is a Czech writer and translator. He was born in Kladno on 27 November 1949. He has translated the numerous works from the modern French canon, among them books by Laurent Ségalen , Georges Perec, Michel Tournier, Patrick Modiano, Emmanuel Bove and Henri Michaux.

He is also an award-winning writer, noted for both his poetry and prose. He won the Prix Medicis for his 1989 book Traité des courtes merveilles.

He lives in Prague.[1][2]

References
  1. "Václav Jamek". czechlit.cz.
  2. s.r.o, Sabre. "Václav Jamek". PWF.cz.


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