Jozef Leikert became the winner of the Prize of the Slovak Center PEN 2020 for the year 2020 with his book Mňačko a Izrael. TASR was informed about this by Branislav Slyško, president of the center. He added that 12 writers with fifteen books published in 2020 applied for the award. Jozef Leikert, a writer of non-fiction, for a work in which “in a unique way, from archival records and testimonies of monuments, depicted a captivating picture of a time in which well-known and lesser-known figures of the then cultural and political scene appear” ())
According to the jury’s evaluation, they speak to the readers from the minutes of the State Security Service, from the minutes of the meetings of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, from writers’ or other organizations, but also through memorials.
The book is a free continuation of the author’s book Such was Ladislav Mňačko from 2008. It describes the political and personal vicissitudes of a well-known journalist and writer in 1967 and 1968.
“The work is a valuable document of the time and biography of an important Slovak cultural figure those of the 20th century, the author of the legendary novel How Tastes Power, which his contemporaries remember as ‘Czechoslovak Solzhenitsyn’, “ Slyško remarked.
The jury also awarded three prizes won by Jaroslav Klus for the novel The Soloist, Etela Farkašová for the prose Saving the World by G. and Juraj Alner for the poetry collection Footprints in the Sand
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