as vos Morntajnov Alena (2026)

This Czech-language novel explores the power of the past and the strength of flowers through Bra and Ptnk, two people whose paths crossed long before they ever met. Bra believes her life would be much happier if someone had not interfered years ago and changed its course. Although she cannot bring back the past, she may try to rewrite it in peoples memories. For now, she waits, settles into her new home and plants flowers. Unlike Bra, Ptnk has learned to live with the past. He does not feel wronged, is not bothered by people considering him strange and is not troubled by loneliness. Freedom, the forest and watching birds are enough for himor perhaps they are not. Alena Morntajnovs novel offers a profound story and believable characters who, despite their fate, gradually make their way towards happier lives.