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Hezký, ale narovnej se!

Author: Johana Fundová

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Aneta, Kryštof and Nela attend the same elementary school in Prague. Their paths separate after fifth grade, but an invitation to a class reunion in 2020 brings their shared past back into focus. Johana Fundová's generational novel compares childhood dreams with adult life.

In 2000, the three classmates are eleven. Their world revolves around pogs, Tetris, television series, Bravo magazine and the wish for a first mobile phone. At the end of the school year, Aneta leaves for a gymnázium, Kryštof moves away with his family and Nela remains at their original school in Podolí.

An invitation arrives in September 2020, prompting them to revisit their hopes and consider where their lives have taken them. Two timelines connect memories of culture at the turn of the millennium with friendship, changing priorities and growing up.

Author: Johana Fundová. Imprint: BizBooks. Length: 224 pages. Recommended age: 14 and up. EAN: 9788026509851.

Publisher: Albatros Media a.s.
Imprint: BizBooks
Language: Czech
Type: E-book
ISBN: 978-80-265-0985-1
Publication date: 11. May 2021
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Aneta, Kryštof and Nela attend the same elementary school in Prague. Their paths separate after fifth grade, but an invitation to a class reunion in 2020 brings their shared past back into focus. Johana Fundová's generational novel compares childhood dreams with adult life.

Book information

Imprint
BizBooks
Formát
E-book
Language
Czech
Genre
česká próza, generační román, současná literatura
ISBN
978-80-265-0985-1
Publication date
11. May 2021
Pages
224
E-book formats
EPUB (ISBN 978-80-265-0988-2) · PDF (ISBN 978-80-265-0987-5) · MOBI (ISBN 978-80-265-0989-9)

What is Hezký, ale narovnej se! about?

In 2000, the three classmates are eleven. Their world revolves around pogs, Tetris, television series, Bravo magazine and the wish for a first mobile phone. At the end of the school year, Aneta leaves for a gymnázium, Kryštof moves away with his family and Nela remains at their original school in Podolí.

An invitation arrives in September 2020, prompting them to revisit their hopes and consider where their lives have taken them. Two timelines connect memories of culture at the turn of the millennium with friendship, changing priorities and growing up.

Themes and motifs

Generational memory

Objects, media and habits recall childhood around 2000.

Childhood dreams and adult life

The characters compare earlier hopes with their lives twenty years later.

Friendship

Relationships formed in fifth grade return after a long separation.

Time

Two periods reveal changes in people and their priorities.

Setting

Prague's Podolí district and the Czech setting of 2000 and 2020.

Main characters

Aneta

A classmate who leaves for a gymnázium after fifth grade.

Kryštof

A classmate whose family moves away after fifth grade.

Nela

The one who stays at their original elementary school in Podolí.

Who is this book for?

For readers of contemporary Czech fiction and generational novels about growing up and remembering childhood. Recommended for ages 14 and up.

Book context

Johana Fundová's generational novel uses two timelines and cultural memories of the turn of the millennium.

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Otázky o knihe

What is Hezký, ale narovnej se! about?

Three classmates' childhood in 2000 and their return to shared memories after an invitation to a reunion in 2020.

Where is the story set?

Prague's Podolí district is an important part of the setting.

What is the recommended age?

Ages 14 and up.

What are the edition details?

The book by Johana Fundová is published under the BizBooks imprint, has 224 pages and carries EAN 9788026509851.

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