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Jan Škrob (*1988) je básník a překladatel. Vydal básnické knihy Pod dlažbou (2016, EMAN), Reál (2018, Malvern), Země slunce (2021, Viriditas) a Zámoří (2026, Dobrý důvod). Za debut byl nominován na cenu DILIA Litera pro objev roku, za knihu Reál na Cenu Jiřího Ortena; v roce 2018 se stal spoludržitelem Drážďanské ceny lyriky. Jeho básně vycházejí v překladech v zahraničních časopisech a antologiích a svou tvorbu pravidelně představuje na literárních festivalech a čteních v Česku i jinde v Evropě.

Překládá z angličtiny a francouzštiny. Mezi autory a autorky, jejichž díla do češtiny převedl, patří například Richard Siken, Gil Scott-Heron, Jo Clement, Safiya Sinclair, Kendel Hippolyte, Suzanne Césaire nebo Édouard Glissant. Dlouhodobě se zajímá ...more

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	Reál 4.15 avg rating — 40 ratings — 2 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
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	Pod dlažbou 4.33 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 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
	Poesía queer traducida: checo by Jana Orlová, Ángelo Néstore (Goodreads Author) (compiler), Magdalena Šipka 3.86 avg rating — 21 ratings	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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