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Where Was the Angel Going?

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Exploring themes of exile and identity, the protagonist Martin Vrána reflects on his existence as a punishment on Earth, haunted by memories of a lost Eden. As a Protestant in a predominantly agnostic Czech Republic, he embodies the outsider, grappling with a sense of alienation. Amidst a hostile world, Martin seeks to preserve his essence and the values he cherishes, navigating the complexities of belonging and survival in a society that often overlooks him.

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Where Was the Angel Going?, Jan Balabán

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2020
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English
Released
2020
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Paperback
Pages
204
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9781912894277
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Exploring themes of exile and identity, the protagonist Martin Vrána reflects on his existence as a punishment on Earth, haunted by memories of a lost Eden. As a Protestant in a predominantly agnostic Czech Republic, he embodies the outsider, grappling with a sense of alienation. Amidst a hostile world, Martin seeks to preserve his essence and the values he cherishes, navigating the complexities of belonging and survival in a society that often overlooks him.