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Tomáš Baránek

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in Brno, Czech Republic

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Self Help, Poetry

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Tomáš Baránek (* 1972) je nakladatel a publicista. Vystudoval matematickou informatiku na Masarykově univerzitě v Brně a zakládal vydavatelství Computer Press. Od roku 2004 se věnoval nepatřičnostem a volné literární tvorbě, od roku 2007 opět propadl vydavatelské činnosti (Jan Melvil Publishing). Byl mezi prvními nakladateli na českém trhu, kteří se pustili do vydávání knih v elektronické podobě.
Tvorba: v roce 2004 napsal sbírku erotické poezie Bez uzdičky (Host Brno), praktickou příručku technologie lovu Jak sbalit ženu a později Jak sbalit ženu 2.0. Knihu adaptovala scéna Palmoff Divadla pod Palmovkou, která nyní stejnojmennou hru hraje v hlavní roli s T. Dianiškou. Tomáš bloguje o lifehackingu, což je způsob, jak si udělat život složitě ...more

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Tomáš Baránek's Blog: O ženách a mužích

Proč jsem napsal Jak sbalit ženu 2.0?

Věřili byste, že na podzim roku 2005, kdy první vydání Jak sbalit ženu nesměle vplouvalo do regálů českých knihkupectví, nebyla na trhu žádná jiná knížka o balení pro muže? S vydáním této lehkomyslné příručky psané z radosti a pro radost, se cosi změnilo. Běžná média si všimla, že i my muži máme své dny, a nastala doba mužská, balicí.

V následujících letech se prodaly desítky tisíc výtisků, a knih Read more of this blog post »

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Published on October 19, 2010 02:07 • Tags: jsž, jsž2-0

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	Zen a hotovo by Leo Babauta, Tomáš Baránek (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.75 avg rating — 2,524 ratings — published 2007 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jak sbalit ženu 2.0 - praktická příručka technologie lovu - aktualizované a doplněné vydání s cvičebnicí 3.95 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jak sbalit ženu - praktická příručka technologie lovu 3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bez uzdičky - sbírka erotické poezie 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“To my wife Marganit and my children Ella Rose and Daniel Adam without whom this book would have been completed two years earlier.”
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