One night, one city, and two friends who know there's nothing greater than the truth of the moment the pub closes. Drifting from beer to beer and from story to story, these two night owls recount, with keen insight, intelligence, and subversive wit, the tragedy of love, the madness of life, and the traces of history that underlie everything and never truly disappear. Biography (Jaroslav Rudis) Jaroslav Rudis, born in 1972 in North Bohemia, studied German and history in Prague, Zurich, and Berlin. He has held numerous jobs, including teacher, representative for a Czech brewery in Germany, DJ, and manager of a punk band. Today, he is the culture editor of a daily newspaper and writes prose, poetry, and song lyrics. Jaroslav Rudis currently lives in Prague. New product