Nečekej konec – Jansta Tomáš (2021)

The main theme of the book is man, in all his flaws and virtues, regardless of age or social role, a man who stubbornly faces his fate. What would happen if Jesus refused to play his role? How would he and his closest ones change? How far can a creator and a writer go to achieve their goal? This is a debut novel. The plot is set in the present. The novel has two parts. In the first part, an unnamed narrator judges man in ten stories, while in the second part, he himself is judged. The man rebelled against his fate. He did not want to obey orders from above. Instead of glory, he chose a life in oblivion. He tries not to stand out, lives alone, dividing his time between casual acquaintances, visits to pubs, and writing. Dealing with the lives of others is simply easier. However, a sudden change in life brings him back together with former friends. They persuade him to return to them. He knows they only want to use him again, but he has neither forgotten nor forgiven. Old grievances resurface. Who will be the judge this time and who the accused? When it seems he will leave with his head held high, his father appears. The man...