Chimney sweep boats

One of the most widely read and translated Czech poets will celebrate his seventieth birthday next June. Ivan Wernisch. To mark the poet's jubilee, this recording based on his penultimate collection has been made, interpreted not only by a number of great actors, but also by the author himself. The name explains this dream: It's morning, the chimney sweepers are coming in. They land at the city piers, small, lively chimney sweeps jump out of them and run around the houses. White flags flutter above the chimney boat and the engine in the hold goes poof, poof, poof, ...This has been going on for a long time. And not only Jarmil, all the boys in that town want to ride the chimney sweep's boat... In the accompanying text to the book edition, Milan Ohnisko writes: These hard-to-define quasi-narratives, parodies of broke literature or rough burlesques reflect, as if in a distorted mirror, the world of the underclass - but it is in fact our world...