Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:03:02 +0200The joys and sorrows of this year’s Magnesia Litera awardshttps://english.radio.cz/joys-and-sorrows-years-magnesia-litera-awards-8563854© 2026 Radio Prague International Last month saw the Czech Republic’s glitziest annual literary event, the presentation of the Magnesia Litera awards. The awards covered nine different categories, including prose, poetry, children’s books and translations, as well as the coveted title of Book of the Year, and the ceremony was broadcast live on prime-time Czech TV. In Czech Books, David Vaughan looks at some of the winners and talks to the person who first thought up the awards. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/mandys_pavel2.jpg?timestamp=1640617211 The joys and sorrows of this year’s Magnesia Litera awards https://english.radio.cz/joys-and-sorrows-years-magnesia-litera-awards-8563854 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9