Set in the tumultuous 1990s, Vertigo by Patrik Girgle tells the story of Dušan, a seventeen-year-old navigating the complexities of adolescence amidst the chaos of post-revolutionary life. As he grapples with opportunities, personal tragedies, and the challenges of growing up, Dušan experiences his first love, a fleeting yet intense connection that leaves him dizzy with emotion before it vanishes, marking his passage into adulthood. Czech-language edition. 144 pages, hardcover, published 2016 by EUROMEDIA GROUP, a.s. ISBN 9788024254616.
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Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Nikola Klímová (illustrator). Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. Novela Vertigo se odehrava v devadesatych letech dvacateho stoleti. Tu dobu autor zpritomnuje hovorovou reci, sarkasmem a bezmocnosti, celkovou deziluzi - nekde na pomezi toho vseho se rodi pribeh hlavniho hrdiny Dusana. Dospiva v dobe, kdy kolem nej leti roky moznosti, privatizaci, ale i roky bankrotu a osobnich tragedii. Sedmnactilety Dusan zije v tomhle porevolucnim sileni svuj pomaly zivot, ve kterem se o sve misto na slunci perou jak hormony, tak nepochopeni rodicu. Nekde tam na pomezi loudani se po svete, piti piva, poslouchani hudby, loveni ryb na pytlacku a sledovani spoluzacek se rodi prvni velka laska. Jenze ta - jak to uz u takovych lasek byva - je jako kometa: zazari, oslni, zpusobi zavrat, vertigo. A pak zmizi, aby za sebou nechala otevrene dvere do sveta dospelosti. Seller Inventory # 76c99748-314b-40ce-9603-9eff2aef088f
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Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Nikola Klímová (illustrator). Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. Novela Vertigo se odehrava v devadesatych letech dvacateho stoleti. Tu dobu autor zpritomnuje hovorovou reci, sarkasmem a bezmocnosti, celkovou deziluzi - nekde na pomezi toho vseho se rodi pribeh hlavniho hrdiny Dusana. Dospiva v dobe, kdy kolem nej leti roky moznosti, privatizaci, ale i roky bankrotu a osobnich tragedii. Sedmnactilety Dusan zije v tomhle porevolucnim sileni svuj pomaly zivot, ve kterem se o sve misto na slunci perou jak hormony, tak nepochopeni rodicu. Nekde tam na pomezi loudani se po svete, piti piva, poslouchani hudby, loveni ryb na pytlacku a sledovani spoluzacek se rodi prvni velka laska. Jenze ta - jak to uz u takovych lasek byva - je jako kometa: zazari, oslni, zpusobi zavrat, vertigo. A pak zmizi, aby za sebou nechala otevrene dvere do sveta dospelosti. Seller Inventory # b274dd7a-2852-4adc-a27d-1d32b0312b91
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Condition: very_good. Nikola Klímová (illustrator). Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.8024254611.VG