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Apr 28, 1960 Devínska Nová Ves, Bratislava Region, Slovakia Died on 22 Mar 2015 (aged 54)
Slovak writer
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- Peter Pištanek (28 April 1960, Devínska Nová Ves – 22 March 2015, Bratislava) was a Slovak writer. His first full-length novel Rivers of Babylon was published in 1991 (in English in 2007 in a translation by Peter Petro).
- It was followed by two other novels, The Wooden Village and The End of Freddy, which together make up a trilogy.
- They recount the life of Rácz, a fictitious gangster who emerged in autumn 1989 as communist rule was disintegrating. Pištanek was also an active writer about the alcohol beverage industry, providing his insight and humour on both spirits and wines including cognac and bourbon.On 22 March 2015, Pištanek committed suicide.
