Jiří Šulc
Appearance
Jiří Šulc | |
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Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
Nationality | Czech |
Education | Faculty of Law |
Alma mater | Charles University |
Period | 2000s–2010s |
Genre | novels |
Subject | World War II |
Notable works | Dva proti Říši |
Notable awards | Book Club Literary Prize (2007) |
Jiří Šulc (born 1969) is a Czech writer.[1][2]
After graduating from the Faculty of Law of Charles University in Prague, he worked for the Security Information Service for fifteen years. Later he worked for the European Commission in Brussels. He currently works at the European GNSS Agency in Prague.[3]
He won the Book Club Literary Prize in 2007 for his literary debut written on the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the novel Dva proti Říši (literally Two Men Against the Empire).[2][3][4]
He wrote his first two novels in English, translating them to Czech after not finding a publisher for them.
Works
- Dva proti Říši (2007)
- Operace Bruneval (2008)
- Mosty do Tel-Avivu (2010)
- Operace Stonewall (2011)
- Zrádci (2012)
References
- ^ "Jiří Šulc". Databáze knih.
- ^ a b "Jiří Šulc, autor románu Dva proti Říši". Radiožurnál. 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ a b "Rozhovor s Jiřím Šulcem – držitelem literární ceny KK". Knižní klub: Literární kavárna. 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Bývalý agent píše, proč bylo třeba zabít Heydricha". Aktuálně.cz. 2007-09-20. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Hunting the Predator: The True Story of the Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich". Goodreads.