Kdo vyhraje The Booker Prize 2019?
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Longlist této prestižní literární ceny už jsme tu měli, nyní se byste se měli zaměřit speciálně na tyhle knihy, které jsou v užším výběru. Rozhodně stojí za to se s nimi seznámit, už jen kvůli nominaci se o nich totiž určitě bude mluvit! Komu držíte palce?
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