Petr Borkovec: This Day Too Will Be Part of the Story
- Where: Václav Havel Library, Ostrovní 13, Prague 110 00
- When: May 7, 2015, 19:00 – 21:00
Reading by the author from his as yet unpublished short story collection Lido di Dante and an expanded edition of his collection Milostné básně (Love Poems).
“The beach car park was lit as far as a row of rhododendrons, in which the light disappeared. A little further, in the black water, laughter and drunken English were heard; she had seen them during the day: two German women and three Italians. The two were just old and fat enough that with a little sinfulness (suffice to stretch a foot differently, lift the legs a little higher, divide one’s attention between the two and make sure the portions were balanced) they could have made wonderful, simply wonderful concubines.”