Tag: Eastern Front
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The paradox of getting to know things truly fascinates me, the further I journey into understanding, the more layers and horizons unfurl before me. It is a concept that resonates deeply with my own life, whether it is plumbing the depths of a new project, peeling back the history of a beloved place, or indeed,…
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It truly is a curious thing, the way certain books find their way to you, speaking a language you did not even realise you longed to hear. And for me, Jan Čihák’s A few stones from Eastern Front is precisely one of those quiet, unassuming treasures that has, against all expectations, resonated deeply within my…
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As I ease back into the rhythm of writing, I’m reflecting on a book that truly captivated me during my recent respite: Václav Jirásek’s “Cars.” Now, I’ll admit, I’m no car person. My relationship with cars is purely functional, they get me from A to B, comfortably and safely. I appreciate a smooth drive and…