Alta Vášová is a fiction writer, author of film, television and radio scripts and she also writes for children. Right upon entering the literatury scene, she presented herself as a significant author. The determining features of her prose were the generic variability of her stories, the tendency towards experimentation, towards model situations and prosaic detail, but also the inner pathos of a narrative. It showed in a marked way in her first book, the short-stories collection
The Recording of Untruths that featured fine micro-probes into the existence of contemporary man.
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