In a Pig's Ear

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The narrative follows Milan, a disillusioned ex-professor turned Hollywood psychiatrist, who returns to post-Cold War Czechoslovakia only to confront his haunting past. As he navigates a world filled with Stasi agents and remnants of fascism, he becomes embroiled in a murder he didn't commit. Imprisoned in his homeland, Milan recounts his experiences to a pig, his unexpected companion. Blending humor and brutality, the story delves into themes of identity and the shadows of history.