A c k n o w l e d g e m e n t s By „the sweet waters, the bitter waters,“ we enter our ninth year. We express our sincere gratitude to: Mylene Sylvestre, The Guardian Europe Jan Kasl, Lord Mayor, The City of Prague Dr. János Schiffer, Deputy Mayor, The City of Budapest Olbram Zoubek, Sculptor PhDr. Miloslav Hušek, Ministry of Education Ondřej Černý, Theatre Institute Jakub Špalek, Gaspar Theatre Miluše Viklická, Viola Theatre Alexander Tomský, Academia Publishing Dr. Klaus Tebbe, Paegas Tereza Kakosová, Paegas Josef Smrt, Global One Jaroslav Menčl, Global One Miroslav Res, Čedok Jiří Hrabovský, Čedok Frank Symes, Parker Monika Čížková, DHL Rudy Kozak, Compaq Computers Scott Rogers, The Globe Bookstore and Coffeehouse Petr Vodvářka, Australian Consulate H.E. Peter Niesner, Austrian Embassy Dr. Manfred Poiger, Austrian Cultural Institute Mary O´Neill, The British Council Sandra Stevenson, The British Council Milada Nováková, The British Council Jonathan Barker, The British Council, London H.E. Ronald Halpin, Embassy of Canada Lucie Čermáková, Embassy of Canada H.E. Hagen von Lambsdorff, Embassy of The Federal Republic of Germany Dr. Lorenz Barth, Embassy of The Federal Republic of Germany Gabriele Becker, Goethe Institute Dr. Michael de Lafontain, Goethe Institute Spiros Vergos, Embassy of Greece - Press Office Dr. Krisztina Reményi, Hungarian Cultural Institute Dr. Béla Pomogáts, Hungarian Writers' Association Eva Karádi, European Cultural Foundation, Budapest H.E. Maurizio Moreno, Embassy of The Italian Republic Angela Trezza Cabrales, Italian Cultural Institute H.E Marek Pernal, Embassy of The Republic of Poland Andrzej Jagodziński, Polish Institute Luis M.M. Machado, Embassy of The Republic of Portugal H.E. Ingmar Karlsson, Embassy of The Kingdom of Sweden Jan Šádek, Embassy of The Kingdom of Sweden Dagmar Hartlová, Embassy of The Kingdom of Sweden Helen Sigeland, Swedish Institute, Stockholm Sture Allén, Swedish Academy Ake Erlandsson, Nobel's Library, Swedish Academy Renée M. Earle, Embassy of The United States of America Deborah McGeehon, Embassy of The United States of America Markéta Kolářová Embassy of The United States of America Andrea Vernerová, A.N.N.A. Agency Simon King, Random House Martha Pilkington, The Wylie Agency Claudia Menza, CM Agency John Calder, John Calder Publishers Bill Godber, Turnaround Piero della Scias, Librairie Actualités Gabriel March, Archangel Honourable mention: Jiří Stránský, Czech Centre of International PEN Club, Vladimír Drábek, Prague International Marathon, Květa Podešvová, Zuzana Kolláthová, Prague City Hall, Lenka Seifterova, Markéta Pirklová, Lord Mayor's Office, Katarina Bílková, JC Decaux, Jana Janderová, Cetus, Robert Hron, Gaspar Theatre, Jana Burianová, Michal Dočekal, Komedie Theatre, Marilyn Biderman, McCelland & Stewart, Petr Valter, Karel Maruštík, Restaurant U pavouka, JuDr. Stanislav Brtník, Matyáš Nádassy, Čestmír Sajda, Ludvík Vaculík, Daniela Fischerová, Helena Kašová, Asolka Maniscalchi, Stanislav Tůma, Ivan Kuťák, Australia Council, the Federal Government’s Art Funding and Advisory Body, Arts Victoria, Městská galerie. Special thanks: Alexandra Büchler for her invaluable help and translations, as well as to James Naughton, master of ceremonies, Hana Žantovská, Petr Borkovec, Zbyněk Černík, Kinga Dornacher, Pavla Foglová, František Fröhlich, Zdeněk Frýbort, Dagmar Hartlová, Michael Hofmann, Michael Hulse, Radovan Charvát, Jiří Josek, Dick Kitto, Agáta Kratochvílová, Zuzana Mayerová, Edna McCown, Milan Navrátil, Táňa Ortová, Tim Parks, James Partridge, Antonín Pasienka, Anna Paterson, Luisa Quartermaine, Judith Sollosy, Elspeth Spottiswood, George Szirtes, Lucie Szymanowská, Joan Tate, Helena Tomanová-Weisová, Claudine Tourniaire, Markéta Vinická, John E. Woods, Richard Zenith and Květa Bursová. Photo credits: Jan Becker, Lucie Bělohradská, Miriam Berkeley, Mara Eggert, Lucy Fraser, Michal Hladík, André Holger, Ivan Kuťák, Stefano Lampredi, David Laurence, Cato Leén, Rossano B. Maniscalchi, Déri Miklós, Ulla Montan, The Nobel Foundation, Ladislav Neubert, George Stawicki, Olof Thiel, Maciej Zienkiewicz, Koncz Zsuza. Design: Olbram Zoubek´s sculpture „The Muse“. two-dimensional adaptation by Josef Flejšar Patron: The City of Prague Sponsors: The Guardian Europe, Paegas, Global One Communications, Čedok, Parker, DHL, Theatre Institute, Celetná Theatre, Atlas, Sprinx, Švédské listy, "The Globe" Bookstore and Coffeehouse Michael March president, Prague Writers‘ Festival Vlasta Brtníková vice-president and publisher Karel Srp vice-president Agáta Kratochvílová communications manager © Prague Writers’ Festival, Smetanovo nábřeží 18, 110 00 Praha 1 E-mail: info@pwf.globalone.cz, www : pwf.globalone.cz |