Something About the Orchids (Pavel Sibyla)

Pavel Sibyla: Something About the Orchids
The second book of Sibyla tells the story of Hanka, a girl in her thirties​​, who moved from a village to Bratislava, and is looking for friendship, love, home ...
Ddate of publishing: 04.11.2009
N° od pages: 256
Binding: Tvrdá väzba / Hardback
ISBN: 978-80-89445-00-4
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Pavel Sibyla

Pavel Sibyla

(1978)

Journalist and writer. He comes from the small town Hriňová, currently lives and works in Bratislava. Winner of several literary competitions. Studied history, tried a few jobs until he became a journalist and a writer. His debut was a collection of short stories titled Coffee Stories or Day as Any Other met with favorable response from critics and readers. Nowadays he works as a reporter for a economical and financial magazine Trend. 
Something About Orchids is not a book about flowers. It is a novel about the generation of thirties, a bit lost. Of people, which grew up in socialism and when they became adults, everything suddenly changed so dramatically...
A lot about this novel is told in a part of its dedication: "To all who don´t believe in themselves and to my whole fuckin´ generation."

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