Láska bílého jelena – Badai (2018)

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Another in the series of translations of Taiwanese literature. The novel, set in the mid-seventeenth century, is both a captivating tale of love and interpersonal relationships as experienced by the author's ancestors, and it captures the historically first encounter of the Damalakaw tribe with the Dutch and their subsequent armed confrontation. Alongside everyday life and tribal customs, Badai vividly describes the shamanic practices of Damalakaw women, as well as the bravery of indigenous hunters and warriors who do not hesitate to lay down their lives for their families and the survival of the entire tribe. Show more