Jiří Šulc Explained

Jiří Šulc
Birth Name:Jiří Šulc
Language:Czech
Nationality:Czech
Education:Faculty of Law
Alma Mater:Charles University
Period:2000s–2010s
Genre:novels
Subject:World War II
Notable Works:Dva proti Říši
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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jiří Šulc . Databáze knih .
  2. Web site: Jiří Šulc, autor románu Dva proti Říši . 2012-05-12 . Radiožurnál . 2022-03-20 .
  3. Web site: Rozhovor s Jiřím Šulcem – držitelem literární ceny KK . 2010-08-13 . Knižní klub: Literární kavárna . 2022-03-20 .
  4. Web site: Bývalý agent píše, proč bylo třeba zabít Heydricha . 2007-09-20 . Aktuálně.cz . 2022-03-20 .
  5. Web site: Hunting the Predator: The True Story of the Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich . Goodreads .