Pavel Řezníček (30 January 1942 – 19 September 2018) was a Czech writer and surrealist poet. In addition to his writing career, he was also a translator from French, including works by Joyce Mansour, Ambroise Vollard, Benjamin Péret and others. He finished secondary school in 1959. From 1965 onwards, he held several manual jobs. In the 1970's, he moved to Prague, where he retired in 2002.
Bibliography
Many of Řezníček's books were first published outside of (then) Czechoslovakia, before coming into print in his home country.
Poetry
Blbec, 1986 (L'Imbécile) Kráter Resnik a jiné básně, 1990 Tabákové vejce, 1991 Plovací sval, 1995 Hrozba výtahu, 2001 Atentát ve vaně, 2002 Kakodémonický kartáč, 2006
Prose
Strop, outside Czechoslovakia 1983, in Czechoslovakia 1991 Vedro, 1993 Zvířata, 1993 Alexandr v tramvaji, 1994 Zrcadlový pes, 1994 Cerf volant, 1995 Holič a boty, 1997 Natrhneš nehtem hlavy jejich, 2003
Works dedicated to the Brno underground
Hvězdy kvelbu, 1992 Popel žhne, 1996 Blázny šatí stvol, 1998
Works in English "Watches" (story) in The Cafe Irreal
External links Profile in Czech