Prague and the best of the czech republic

Tales of the Prague Ghetto

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Rick Steves Prague a the Czech Republic (Twelfth Edition)

This strategic, selective guide explores one of Europe's best-preserved cities: fairytale castles, medieval villages, world-class beer, and more.

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Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II

"Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II" takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576 1611) when Prague became the metropolis of the Holy Roman Empire, and when the imperial court was a much sought-after milieu for scholars and artists, as well as magicians and adventurers. As the author notes, almost anyone of importance from inside and even outside...

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Renaissance Prague

A stunningly illustrated look at the capital of the Czech Republic at its height of wealth and power and artistic fervor during the Austrian empire period.

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Kateřina Bečková - Prague

Since its birth as a city, Prague's appearance, character, and life have been shaped by the River Vltava. The flow of the river enabled the settlement of the Prague basin, the creation of the capital of the Bohemian Kingdom, and, later, the Czech state. In the course of their joint history, the city has gradually tamed the river, and as Prague has changed, so too has its ...

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Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

A HumorousInsofar as That Is PossibleNovella from the Ghetto. Set in 1943 Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, novella tells the story of Tony, a thirteen-year-old boy who is deported from Prague to the infamous Terezn.

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The Book of Prague - Zikmund Jan

Anotace: An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed... The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of menial jobs, like working at a local abattoir, unable to imagine his prospects ever improving... A young shop assistant in a tourist-friendly antique shop imagin...

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American Barber in Prague

Craig has a long family history of Barbering dating back to 1914. He apprenticed in his father's and grandfather’s Kentucky barbershops from an early age then completed his training at one of the worlds top academies. He then went on to work with his brother in their own shop in Atlanta, Georgia. Kraig's travels eventually landed him in Prague where he decided to plan new...

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Trial by Theatre

The motto Národ sobě - “From the Nation to Itself” - inscribed over the proscenium arch of Prague’s National Theatre symbolizes the importance theatre holds for the Czechs. During the National Awakening of the 19th century, theatre took the place of politics, becoming an instrument of national identity in the hands of the revivalists. In what was then part of a German-spe...

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Rambling On

Novelist Bohumil Hrabal was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, and he spent decades working at a variety of laboring jobs before turning to writing in his late forties. From that point, he quickly made his mark on the Czech literary scene; by the time of his death he was ranked with Jaroslav Hašek, Karel Capek, and Milan Kundera as among the nation's greatest twentieth-...

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Vendulka

Famed Czech Avant-garde photographer Jan Lukas snapped an offhand portrait of twelve-year-old Vendulka Vogl in March 1943. A friend of the Vogls, Lukas was saying goodbye to the family, who were soon to leave Prague for a concentration camp. The photograph almost didn’t see the light of day—Lukas knew that if the Nazis found it on him, he could wind up in the camps as wel...

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Lonely Planet Pocket Prague - Planet Lonely

<p>Lonely Planet's Pocket Prague is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life - neighbourhood by neighbourhood; Grab a coffee in the Old Town Square, admire Prague Castle from Charles Bridge and wander through the old Jewish Cemetery; all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Prague and make the most of your trip!Inside Lonely Planet...

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Lost and Found in Prague

The author of The Woman Who Heard Color transports readers to a dreary Good Friday in Prague in an "intriguing thriller"* as the mysterious death of a nun sets off a tangled chain of events that inexorably draws three strangers together—and forever changes their lives… Just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, aspiring journalist Dana Pierson joined the hordes of young peo...

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The Freelance Way - Best Business Practices, Tools & Strategies for Freelancers

Největší bestseller Melvilu vydaný po roce 2016 míří do světa! Kniha Roberta Vlacha „Na volné noze: Podnikejte jako profesionálové“ byla v roce 2017 naší nejúspěšnější novinkou co do prodejů i hodnocení čtenářů: Heuréka 95 %, Kosmas 96 %, Dobrovský 94 %, Martinus 92 %, Goodreads 90 %, Alza 96 %, Zboží.cz 95 % atd. A protože freelancing (neboli podnikání na volné noze) je ...

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Die Villa Bertramka - Facetten der Geschichte einer Mozart-Gedenkstätte in Prag / The Villa Bertramka - Facets of the History of a Mozart Memorial in Prague - Milada Jonášová

<p>Do pěti oddílů členěná publikace s množstvím obrazových příloh pojednává v nebývalém rozsahu o staletém stavebním vývoji Bertramky, který začal pouhou boudou na vinici.</p><p>Pražská pěvkyně Josefa Dušková ji 1783 koupila už jako patrovou letní rezidenci s představeným schodištěm, jakož i se stájemi pro hospodářský dobytek. V 19. století v ní na zákla...

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Secret Prague: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar - Stejskal Martin

Anotace: Let Secret Prague guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Prague guide book and let local expert Martin Stejskal, share these well-hidden treasures of an amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike. The places included in this guide are unusual and unfamiliar, allo...

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Secret Prague: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar - Martin Stejskal

<p>Let Secret Prague guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Prague guide book and let local expert Martin Stejskal, share these well-hidden treasures of an amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike. The places included in this guide are unusual and unfamiliar, allo...

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Castle and Cathedral in Modern Prague

Prague in the early twentieth century was the city of cubists, surrealists, and the Good Soldier vejk. This book takes a new approach to interwar Prague by identifying religion as an integral part of the city s cultural history. As Prague emerged as a modern city and the Czech nation gained independence, Catholics, Protestants, and those who imagined a non-sectarian relig...

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Lost and Found in Prague - Jones Kelly

Anotace: The author of The Woman Who Heard Color transports readers to a dreary Good Friday in Prague in an "intriguing thriller"* as the mysterious death of a nun sets off a tangled chain of events that inexorably draws three strangers together-and forever changes their lives... <br><br> Just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, aspiring journalist D...

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Lost and Found in Prague - Kelly Jones

<p>The author of The Woman Who Heard Color transports readers to a dreary Good Friday in Prague in an "intriguing thriller"* as the mysterious death of a nun sets off a tangled chain of events that inexorably draws three strangers together-and forever changes their lives… <br /><br /> Just after the fall of the Berlin Wall, aspiring journalist ...

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American Barber in Prague - Kraig Casebier

<p>Growing up in Kentucky, Kraig Casebier never really imagined a career other than barbering. Hair care has a long tradition in his family. However, fate did not grant him a stable career tied to one place. Health problems, crazy ideas and a love of travel - all of this eventually mixed into a remarkable, adventurous story that took him from the American South to t...

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American Barber in Prague - Kraig Casebier

Anotace: Craig has a long family history of Barbering dating back to 1914. He apprenticed in his father's and grandfather´s Kentucky barbershops from an early age then completed his training at one of the worlds top academies. He then went on to work with his brother in their own shop in Atlanta, Georgia. Kraig's travels eventually landed him in Prague where he decided t...

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Prague: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 1: City Sketch Coloring Book

Prague: Adult Coloring Book Vol.1 City Sketches for Coloring Book This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cities In Europe Series (Volume 6) This collection of beautiful places around Prague, the Capital of Czech Republic, will captivate

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Castle and Cathedral in Modern Prague: Longing for the Sacred in a Skeptical Age - Berglund Bruce R.

Anotace: Prague in the early twentieth century was the city of cubists, surrealists, and the Good Soldier vejk. This book takes a new approach to interwar Prague by identifying religion as an integral part of the city s cultural history. As Prague emerged as a modern city and the Czech nation gained independence, Catholics, Protestants, and those who imagined a non-secta...

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Castle and Cathedral in Modern Prague: Longing for the Sacred in a Skeptical Age - Bruce R. Berglund

<p>Prague in the early twentieth century was the city of cubists, surrealists, and the Good Soldier vejk. This book takes a new approach to interwar Prague by identifying religion as an integral part of the city s cultural history. As Prague emerged as a modern city and the Czech nation gained independence, Catholics, Protestants, and those who imagined a non-sectar...

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The Freelance Way (Best Business Practices, Tools &amp; Strategies for Freelancers) - Robert Vlach

<p>Největší bestseller Melvilu vydaný po roce 2016 míří do světa! Kniha Roberta Vlacha „Na volné noze: Podnikejte jako profesionálové“ byla v roce 2017 naší nejúspěšnější novinkou co do prodejů i hodnocení čtenářů: Heuréka 95 %, Kosmas 96 %, Dobrovský 94 %, Martinus 92 %, Goodreads 90 %, Alza 96 %, Zboží.cz 95 % atd. A protože freelancing (neboli podnikání na volné ...

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Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí / The Art of The Armenian Book through the Ages

Předkládaný katalog Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí ? „Ti, kdo pili z toků Ducha“ vychází při příležitosti stejnojmenné výstavy, která se uskuteční v Národní knihovně České republiky od 11. do 25. října 2016.Kniha obsahuje fotografie a popisky (ve třech jazycích ? angličtině, arménštině a češtině) sedmdesáti pěti manuskriptů a tisků, které vybral a okomentoval Hai...

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American Barber in Prague (978-80-277-1234-2)

Kniha - autor kraig Casebier, 288 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá Craig has a long family history of Barbering dating back to 1914. He apprenticed in his father's and grandfather’s Kentucky barbershops from an early age then completed his training at one of the worlds top academies. He then went on to work with his brother in their own shop in Atlanta, Georgia...

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Ascher The Mad Silkman

Ascher - although the name and the brand are entirely unknown in the Czech Republic, in Western Europe they have been synonymous with fine textile design for more than seventy years. This book traces the story of Zika Ascher and his wife Lida, whose personal and professional lives played out against the dramatic history of the 20th century. After leaving Czechoslovakia in...

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Czech Puppet Theatre Yesterday and Today

Theatre Institute Prague has produced Czech Puppet Theatre - Yesterday and Today, the long-awaited publication filled with information, illustrations and full-colour photographs documenting the history and trends of Czech puppet theatre from its earliest beginnings to today. Follow the course of Czech puppet theatre history - from the very first Czech puppeteer, Jiří Jan ...

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Czech Puppet Theatre Yesterday and Today

Anotace: Theatre Institute Prague has produced Czech Puppet Theatre - Yesterday and Today, the long-awaited publication filled with information, illustrations and full-colour photographs documenting the history and trends of Czech puppet theatre from its earliest beginnings to today. Follow the course of Czech puppet theatre history - from the very first Czech puppeteer,...

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The Christian roots of European identity. A central European perspective

The multi-authored monograph The Christian Roots of European Identity: A Central European Perspective offers views on European identity from academics based at universities in Central Europe: Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, the University of Prešov, Slovakia, and the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland. Because of the high relevance of Is...

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Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí / The Art of The Armenian Book through the Ages - Haig Utidjan

Anotace: Předkládaný katalog Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí ? "Ti, kdo pili z toků Ducha" vychází při příležitosti stejnojmenné výstavy, která se uskuteční v Národní knihovně České republiky od 11. do 25. října 2016.<br> Kniha obsahuje fotografie a popisky (ve třech jazycích ? angličtině, arménštině a češtině) sedmdesáti pěti manuskriptů a tisků,...

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Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí / The Art of The Armenian Book through the Ages - Haig Utidjan

<p>Předkládaný katalog Arménské knižní umění v průběhu staletí ? „Ti, kdo pili z toků Ducha“ vychází při příležitosti stejnojmenné výstavy, která se uskuteční v Národní knihovně České republiky od 11. do 25. října 2016.</p><p>Kniha obsahuje fotografie a popisky (ve třech jazycích ? angličtině, arménštině a češtině) sedmdesáti pěti manuskriptů a tisků, kt...

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Czech Puppet Theatre Yesterday and Today - autorů kolektiv

<p>Theatre Institute Prague has produced Czech Puppet Theatre - Yesterday and Today, the long-awaited publication filled with information, illustrations and full-colour photographs documenting the history and trends of Czech puppet theatre from its earliest beginnings to today. Follow the course of Czech puppet theatre history - from the very first Czech puppeteer, ...

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The Christian roots of European identity. A central European perspective - Sládek Karel

Anotace: The multi-authored monograph The Christian Roots of European Identity: A Central European Perspective offers views on European identity from academics based at universities in Central Europe: Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, the University of Prešov, Slovakia, and the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland. Because of the high relev...

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The Christian roots of European identity. A central European perspective - Karel Sládek

<p>The multi-authored monograph The Christian Roots of European Identity: A Central European Perspective offers views on European identity from academics based at universities in Central Europe: Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, the University of Prešov, Slovakia, and the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland. Because of the high releva...

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Ascher: The Mad Silkman - Konstantina Hlaváčková

<p>Ascher - although the name and the brand are entirely unknown in the Czech Republic, in Western Europe they have been synonymous with fine textile design for more than seventy years. This book traces the story of Zika Ascher and his wife Lida, whose personal and professional lives played out against the dramatic history of the 20th century. After leaving Czechosl...

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I Served the King of England : Featuring an Introduction by Adam Thirlwell - Bohumil Hrabal

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ADAM THIRLWELL'Our very best writer today' Milan KunderaSparkling with comic genius and narrative exuberance, I Served the King of England is a story of how the unbelievable came true. Its remarkable hero, Ditie, is a hotel waiter who rises to become a millionaire and then loses it all again against the backdrop of events in Prague from the German ...

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Fotoalbum / The Artist's Monograph (978-80-908815-0-1)

Elektronická kniha - autor Richard Kliment, 300 stran, česky, anglicky Vhled do části kulturní scény od konce devadesátých let do roku 2022. Fotoalbum - umělecká monografie, obrazy, fotografie, tiskové zprávy, novinové výstřižky. Atmosféra galerií a klubů s  uměleckým provozem. Vernisáže s básníky a muzikanty. Umělecká bohémská Praha. *** Insight into the Part o...

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Die Villa Bertramka.The Villa Bertramka. - Milada Jonášová,Manfred Hermann Schmid

Anotace: Do pěti oddílů členěná publikace s množstvím obrazových příloh pojednává v nebývalém rozsahu o staletém stavebním vývoji Bertramky, který začal pouhou boudou na vinici.<br>Pražská pěvkyně Josefa Dušková ji 1783 koupila už jako patrovou letní rezidenci s představeným schodištěm, jakož i se stájemi pro hospodářský dobytek. V 19. století v ní na základě zcela...

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Miroslav Tichý:Les formes du vrai/Forms of truth - Gianfranco Sanguinetti

Anotace: Like the Prague exhibition that provided the opportunity to publish it, this book is the 'explosive' result of the meeting between two personalities with a heretical reputation: the great photographer Miroslav Tichý and the former situationist Gianfranco Sanguinetti. Both are better known internationally than they are in the Czech Republic. <br>T...

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Miroslav Tichý:Les formes du vrai/Forms of truth

Like the Prague exhibition that provided the opportunity to publish it, this book is the 'explosive' result of the meeting between two personalities with a heretical reputation: the great photographer Miroslav Tichý and the former situationist Gianfranco Sanguinetti. Both are better known internationally than they are in the Czech Republic. Their paths were destined to cr...

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Miroslav Tichý:Les formes du vrai/Forms of truth - Gianfranco Sanguinetti

<p>Like the Prague exhibition that provided the opportunity to publish it, this book is the 'explosive' result of the meeting between two personalities with a heretical reputation: the great photographer Miroslav Tichý and the former situationist Gianfranco Sanguinetti. Both are better known internationally than they are in the Czech Republic.</p><p>Thei...

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Twenty Five Thousand Days of Memories - Martin Rajniš

<p>Architekt, profesor a autor mnoha odborných publikací M. Rajniš se rozhodl sepsat vzpomínky ze svého života plného cestování, netradičních zvratů, úspěchů i pádů. Jako buřič a provokatér, který si celý život razí svojí cestu, chce čtenáři ukázat, že i člověk, nýmand, kterého málem strčili do pomocné školy, může žít bezvadný život. "Přál bych si, aby se čtená...

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Twenty Five Thousand Days of Memories - Martin Rajniš,Magdalena Šebestová

Anotace: Architekt, profesor a autor mnoha odborných publikací M. Rajniš se rozhodl sepsat vzpomínky ze svého života plného cestování, netradičních zvratů, úspěchů i pádů. Jako buřič a provokatér, který si celý život razí svojí cestu, chce čtenáři ukázat, že i člověk, nýmand, kterého málem strčili do pomocné školy, může žít bezvadný život. "Přál bych si, aby se čten...

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Managing Copyright - Rudolf Leška

Anotace: It is my pleasure to present to you this collection of papers and reports which encompasses a substantial amount of our current global knowledge in the field of collective management of authors´ and related rights. This volume is an output of the 2019 ALAI Congress held in Prague where scholars and practitioners met to discuss outstanding issues related to...

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František Bílek (1872-1941) - Hana Larvová

Anotace: Prague City Gallery is launching the long-awaited reissue of the essential anthology František Bílek (1872-1941), which accompanied his major retrospective at the Prague Castle Riding School in 2000. This updated and expanded monograph, consisting of expert studies, lists of works, and a detailed biography and bibliography by leading art historians and theorists...

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František Bílek (1872-1941)

Prague City Gallery is launching the long-awaited reissue of the essential anthology František Bílek (1872–1941), which accompanied his major retrospective at the Prague Castle Riding School in 2000. This updated and expanded monograph, consisting of expert studies, lists of works, and a detailed biography and bibliography by leading art historians and theorists, provides...

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František Bílek (1872-1941) anglicky - Hana Larvová

<p>Prague City Gallery is launching the long-awaited reissue of the essential anthology František Bílek (1872–1941), which accompanied his major retrospective at the Prague Castle Riding School in 2000. This updated and expanded monograph, consisting of expert studies, lists of works, and a detailed biography and bibliography by leading art historians and theorists,...

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Sukovo trio – Dvořák: Klavírní tria CD

One of the best-loved combinations for home music-making and the concert platform alike during the lifetime of Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904), the piano trio has retained its popularity to this day. No wonder then if Supraphon's ARCHIVE series has now turned to none other than Dvořák who tried his luck in this format with remarkable success. His four compositions for the co...

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Eva Urbanová, Janáčkův evropský symfonický orchestr, František Preisler jr. – Slavné české operní duety MP3

The diva Eva Urbanová (soprano) invited to her pre-Christmas concert given at the Smetana Hall of Prague's Municipal House on 10 December, 1999, several leading Czech opera singers. For that occasion, she chose a programme focused exclusively on classicsof Czech opera literature: works by Smetana, Dvořák, Fibich, and Janáček. Famous operatic duets constituted the backbone...

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Eva Urbanová, Janáčkův evropský symfonický orchestr, František Preisler jr. – Slavné české operní duety FLAC

The diva Eva Urbanová (soprano) invited to her pre-Christmas concert given at the Smetana Hall of Prague's Municipal House on 10 December, 1999, several leading Czech opera singers. For that occasion, she chose a programme focused exclusively on classicsof Czech opera literature: works by Smetana, Dvořák, Fibich, and Janáček. Famous operatic duets constituted the backbone...

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Eva Urbanová, Janáčkův evropský symfonický orchestr, František Preisler jr. – Slavné české operní duety CD

The diva Eva Urbanová (soprano) invited to her pre-Christmas concert given at the Smetana Hall of Prague's Municipal House on 10 December, 1999, several leading Czech opera singers. For that occasion, she chose a programme focused exclusively on classicsof Czech opera literature: works by Smetana, Dvořák, Fibich, and Janáček. Famous operatic duets constituted the backbone...

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HUMAN KETCHUP – HUMAN KETCHUP MP3

Debutové album pražské kapely HUMAN KETCHUP s celou řadou speciálních hostů, jako je dechová sekce, podmanivé zpěvačky a MC rappeři. Na didgeridoo hraje jeden z nejlepších českých hráčů Ondřej Glogar. Jako výjimečný host se představí talentovaný keňský zpěvák Fireson Bantu. The debut album of the Prague band HUMAN KETCHUP with a number of special guests, such as the bra...

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HUMAN KETCHUP – HUMAN KETCHUP FLAC

Debutové album pražské kapely HUMAN KETCHUP s celou řadou speciálních hostů, jako je dechová sekce, podmanivé zpěvačky a MC rappeři. Na didgeridoo hraje jeden z nejlepších českých hráčů Ondřej Glogar. Jako výjimečný host se představí talentovaný keňský zpěvák Fireson Bantu. The debut album of the Prague band HUMAN KETCHUP with a number of special guests, such as the bra...

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It Shouldn‘t Happen to a legal beagle - Klára A. Samková

<p></p><p> JUDr. Klára Alžběta Samková, Ph.D., born in 1963 in Brno into a family of art historians. She graduated from the Law Faculty in Brno and Prague, furthermore studied at London´s College of Law. She has undertaken a number of study visits abroad mainly focusing on the defence of human rights including time spent in the Canadian Parliament and w...

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It Shouldn't Happen to a legal beagle

JUDr. Klára Alžběta Samková, Ph.D., born in 1963 in Brno into a family of art historians. She graduated from the Law Faculty in Brno and Prague, furthermore studied at London´s College of Law. She has undertaken a number of study visits abroad mainly focusing on the defence of human rights including time spent in the Canadian Parliament and with the Canadian Commission fo...

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Goulash - neuveden

Anotace: From Brian Kimberling, the acclaimed author of SNAPPER, comes a pitch perfect story of falling in and out of love in Prague. Eager to escape stifling small-town Indiana, Elliott moves to Prague, where he gets a job teaching English. It`s 1998, and the Czech Republic is moving with increasing rapidity out of the shadow of communism and into the wilds of twenty-fi...

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Goulash - Brian Kimberling

<p>From Brian Kimberling, the acclaimed author of SNAPPER, comes a pitch perfect story of falling in and out of love in Prague. Eager to escape stifling small-town Indiana, Elliott moves to Prague, where he gets a job teaching English. It's 1998, and the Czech Republic is moving with increasing rapidity out of the shadow of communism and into the wilds of twenty-f...

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