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Grandpas awarded the Muriel Prize
7.11.2011
Grandpas awarded the Muriel Prize
Graphic novel Grandpas (Dědečkové) written and illustrated by Pavel Čech gained a prestigious Czech comics award Muriel 2011.
This book
was written and illustrated as a tribute to grandfathers past, present, and future—and as a memorial to their tales, strolls, and games. Graphic
novel is composed of nine stories without words, presents unusual protagonists: old men.
Pavel Čech is one of the most respected comics authors
in the Czech Republic.
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