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Ivo Andrić

Ivo Andrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић; born Ivan Andrić) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. His writings dealt mainly with life in his native Bosnia under Ottoman rule.
Born in Travnik in Austria-Hungary, modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, Andrić attended high school in Sarajevo, where he became an active member of several South Slav national youth organizations. Following the assassination of Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand in June 1914, Andrić was arrested and imprisoned by the Austro-Hungarian police, who suspected his involvement in the plot. As the authorities were unable to build a strong case against him, he spent much of the war under house arrest, only being r

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Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan studied at the University of Sussex, where he received a BA degree in English Literature in 1970 and later received his MA degree in English Literature at the University of East Anglia.

McEwan's works have earned him worldwide critical acclaim. He won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1976 for his first collection of short stories First Love, Last Rites; the Whitbread Novel Award (1987) and the Prix Fémina Etranger (1993) for The Child in Time; and Germany's Shakespeare Prize in 1999. He has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction numerous times, winning the award for Amsterdam in 1998. His novel Atonement received the WH Smith Literary Award (2002), National Book Critics' Circle Fiction Award (2003), Los Angeles Times P

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Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque was a German novelist best known for All Quiet on the Western Front (1929), a landmark anti-war novel based on his experiences in World War I. The book became an international bestseller, defining a new genre of veterans’ literature and inspiring multiple film adaptations. Its strong anti-war themes led to condemnation by the Nazi regime, which banned and burned his works.
Born Erich Paul Remark in 1898, he adopted the surname Remarque to honor his French ancestry. He served on the Western Front during World War I, where he was wounded, and later pursued various jobs, including teaching, editing, and technical writing. After the massive success of All Quiet on the Western Front, he wrote several other novels addressing w

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Virginia Woolf

(Adeline) Virginia Woolf was an English novelist and essayist regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century.

During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs. Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), and Orlando (1928), and the book-length essay A Room of One's Own (1929) with its famous dictum, "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."

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Charles Baudelaire

Public condemned Les fleurs du mal (1857), obscene only volume of French writer, translator, and critic Charles Pierre Baudelaire; expanded in 1861, it exerted an enormous influence over later symbolist and modernist poets.

Reputation of Charles Pierre Baudelaire rests primarily on perhaps the most important literary art collection, published in Europe in the 19th century. Similarly, his early experiment Petits poèmes en prose (1868) ( Little Prose Poems ) most succeeded and innovated of the time.

From financial disaster to prosecution for blasphemy, drama and strife filled life of known Baudelaire with highly controversial and often dark tales of Edgar Allan Poe. Long after his death, his name represents depravity and vice. He se

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Tess Gerritsen

Internationally bestselling author Tess Gerritsen took an unusual route to a writing career. A graduate of Stanford University, Tess went on to medical school at the University of California, San Francisco, where she was awarded her M.D.

While on maternity leave from her work as a physician, she began to write fiction. In 1987, her first novel was published. Call After Midnight, a romantic thriller, was followed by eight more romantic suspense novels. She also wrote a screenplay, "Adrift", which aired as a 1993 CBS Movie of the Week starring Kate Jackson.

Tess's first medical thriller, Harvest, was released in hardcover in 1996, and it marked her debut on the New York Times bestseller list. Her suspense novels since then have been: Life Suppo

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Imre Kertész

Born in Budapest in 1929, during World War II Imre Kertész was imprisoned at Auschwitz in 1944 and later at Buchenwald. After the war and repatriation, Kertész soon ended his brief career as a journalist and turned to translation, specializing in German language works. He later emigrated to Berlin. Kertész was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2002 for "writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history".

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Semezdin Mehmedinović

Semezdin Mehmedinović is a well known Bosnian writer, filmmaker, and magazine editor. His book "Sarajevo Blues" was praised by Washington Post as one of the best books which document war in Bosnia.

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Meša Selimović

Mehmed "Meša" Selimović was a Yugoslav and a Bosnian writer from Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the greatest Bosnian writers of the 20th century. His most famous works deal with Bosnia and Herzegovina and the culture of the Bosniak inhabitants of the Ottoman province of Bosnia.

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David Albahari

David Albahari (Serbian Cyrillic: Давид Албахари, pronounced [dǎv̞id albaxǎːriː] was a Serbian writer. Albahari wrote mainly novels and short stories. He was also a highly accomplished translator from English into Serbian.
Albahari was awarded the prestigious NIN Award for the best novel of 1996 for Mamac (Bait). He was a member of SANU (Serbian Academy Of Sciences And Arts).

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Peyami Safa

1899 yılında İstanbul’da doğar. Servet-i Fünun dönemi şairlerinden İsmail Safa'nın oğludur. Sivas'a sürgüne gönderilen babasının orada ölmesi üzerine 1901 yılında iki yaşında yetim kalmış, bu yüzden "Yetim-i Safa" adıyla anılmıştır. Babasız büyümenin acılarının yanı sıra, sekiz dokuz yaşlarında yakalandığı bir kemik hastalığı dolayısıyla çocukluk ve ilk gençlik yılları hastane koridorlarında geçmiştir. Bilahare bu günlerini eserlerine soğukkanlı bir ciddiyetle yansıtacaktır.

Hastalık ve savaşın yol açtığı maddî sıkıntılar dolayısıyla öğrenimini sürdüremez, babasının arkadaşı olan Recaizade Mahmut Ekrem Marif Nazırlığına veda edince onu Galatasaray Lisesi'nde okutma vaadini yerine getiremez. Peyami hayatını kazanmak ve annesine bakmak için V

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Domenico Starnone

Domenico Starnone (Saviano, 1943) è uno scrittore, sceneggiatore e giornalista italiano.

Ha collaborato e collabora a numerosi giornali (l'Unità, Il manifesto per cui è stato redattore delle pagine culturali) e riviste di satira (Cuore, Tango, Boxer), con temi generalmente improntati alla sua attività di insegnante di liceo.

Ha scritto con costanza su Linus, negli anni '70-'80.

Ha lavorato anche come sceneggiatore; film come La scuola di Daniele Luchetti, Denti di Gabriele Salvatores e Auguri professore di Riccardo Milani sono ispirati a suoi libri.

Il suo libro maggiormente apprezzato, Via Gemito, ha vinto il Premio Strega nel 2001.

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Paco Roca

Francisco Martínez Roca (aka Paco Roca) is a graphic artist and a cartoonist from Valencia, Spain, who has won several art/writing awards. His graphic novel Wrinkles has been adapted into an animated movie.

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Donato Carrisi

See also:
Serbian: Donato Karizi
Russian: Донато Карризи

Donato Carrisi was born in 1973 and studied law and criminology. Since 1999 he has been working as a TV screenwriter. The Whisperer, Carrisi’s first novel, won him five international literary prizes, has been sold in nearly twenty territories and has been translated into languages as varied as French, Danish, Hebrew and Vietnamese. Carrisi lives in Rome.

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Gianfranco Calligarich

Gianfranco Calligarich was an Italian novelist, screenwriter and dramatist.

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Srđan Valjarević

Srđan Valjarević, popularni savremeni srpski književnik, rođen je u Beogradu. Objavio je više romana i knjiga poezije i proze.

List na korici hleba (1990)
Džo Frejzer i 49 pesama (1992)
Ljudi za stolom (1994)
Zimski dnevnik (1995)
Džo Frejzer i 49 (+24) pesama (1996)
Dnevnik druge zime (2005)
Komo (2006)

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Dejan Tiago-Stanković

Dejan Tiago Stanković, author and literary translator.

Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia 1965. In 1989 graduates from architecture in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and moves to London. Since 1996 lives in Lisbon. Translates between his native Serbo-Croatian and Portuguese and writes in both those languages.

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Goran Marković

Goran Marković is a Serbian film and theatre director and writer.

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Đorđe Lebović

Rođen je u Somboru 1928. godine. Kao petnaestogodišnjak, zbog svog jevrejskog porekla, biva interniran u zloglasne nemačke koncentracione logore Aušvic, Mauthauzen i Saksenhauzen. Gorka iskustva stečena u ratu ostaviće kasnije dubok trag u njegovom delu. Nakon rata, 1947. godine započinje studije na Tehničkom fakultetu u Beogradu, odakle 1948. prelazi na Odsek za filozofiju Filološkog fakulteta gde diplomira 1951. godine. Već tokom studija radi kao novinar na Radio Beogradu i u humorističkom listu „Jež“, a nakon studija postavljen je na funkciju kustosa u Muzeju pozorišne umetnosti u Beogradu koju obavlja tokom 1954—1955. godine, ostavljajući pritom najobimniji rukopis, pisan rukom, „Prva inventarska knjiga Muzeja pozorišne umetnosti u Beog

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Ivan Tokin

Ivan Tokin (rođen 1971. godine) je savremeni srpski pisac, koji živi i radi u Beogradu. Od 2009. godine redovno piše tekstove u novinama, a 2014. objavljuje svoju prvu knjigu. Objavio je dva romana, nekoliko zbirki priča i jednu poemu.

Tokin nam u svojim delima nudi svakodnevicu i čovekovo uklapanje sa njom. Svoje likove nam predstavlja kao najnormalnije ljude u njihovim svakodnevnim ritualima, suočene sa činjenicom da je sadašnjost sve što imamo, naš jedini posed. Poziva nas da živimo život do kraja, da primećujemo, da uranjamo u svakodnevicu, širimo svoju svest i naprosto - budemo tu, postojimo.

Srca čitalaca osvojio je autentičnom poetikom svakodnevice, trenutaka, situacija koje nam izmiču u mimohodu.

Njegove kratke priče prevedene su na

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Goran Milašinović

Goran Milašinović (1958, Đakovo) do sada je objavio zbirku pesama Neistraženi bolovi (1989), zajedno sa Živojinom Pavlovićem epistoralni roman Voltin luk (1996), zbirku priča Lekari (2015) i romane: Heraklov greh (1999), Posmatrač mora (2001), Camera obscura (2003), Apsint (2005), Maske Sofije de Montenj (2007), Trougao, kvadrat (2009), Rascepi (2011) i Slučaj Vinča (2017), koji će doživeti filmsku adaptaciju.

Objavio je i knjigu razgovora sa Milošem Jevtićem Dva srca (2013) u ediciji Razgovori Miloša Jevtića. Živi i radi u Beogradu.

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Guzel Yakhina

Guzel Yakhina is a Russian author and screenwriter. She is a winner of the Big Book literary prize and the Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award.
Guzel Shamilevna Yakhina was born in Kazan. Her mother is a doctor, while her father is an engineer. She spoke Tatar at home and learned Russian only after she started going to daycare.

She studied at the Department of Foreign Languages in the Tatar State University of Humanities and Education. In 1999, she moved to Moscow. In 2015, she graduated from the Moscow School of Film with a degree in screenwriting.
Yakhina worked in public relations and advertising. She began her writing career with publications in the journals Neva and Oktyabr. Sections of her debut novel Zuleikha appeared in the journal Siberian

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Miodrag Majić

Miodrag Majić (Beograd, 1969) sudija je Apelacionog suda u Beogradu. Doktorirao je krivično pravo specijalizujući se za međunarodno-krivičnopravnu oblast. Samostalno i u koautorstvu, objavio je deset monografija i više od trideset članaka iz oblasti krivičnog i međunarodnog krivičnog prava, i učestvovao je u izradi najznačajnijih zakona u ovim oblastima. Predsednik je Upravnog odbora i jedan od osnivača Centra za pravosudna istraživanja (CEPRIS). Već desetak godina redovno objavljuje tekstove na svom blogu (www.misamajic.com), u kojima otvoreno govori o korupciji, nepotizmu i političkim pritiscima u pravosuđu. Roman Deca zlanjegov je prvi roman. Živi sa suprugom, dva sina i šnaucerom u Beogradu.

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Mirjana Drljević

Mirjana Drljević, rođena 1971. u Beogradu, autorka je drame San o Svetom Petru Cetinjskom igrane u Crnogorskom narodnom pozorištu i javno čitane u Narodnom pozorištu u Beogradu, kao i drame Suncokreti izvođene u Narodnom pozorištu „Sterija“ u Vršcu.

Niko nije zaboravljen i ničega se ne sećamo njen je debitantski roman.

Čita, piše, živi i radi u Beogradu.

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David Albahari

David Albahari (Serbian Cyrillic: Давид Албахари, pronounced [dǎv̞id albaxǎːriː] was a Serbian writer. Albahari wrote mainly novels and short stories. He was also a highly accomplished translator from English into Serbian.
Albahari was awarded the prestigious NIN Award for the best novel of 1996 for Mamac (Bait). He was a member of SANU (Serbian Academy Of Sciences And Arts).

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Goran Marković

Goran Marković is a Serbian film and theatre director and writer.

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Goran Milašinović

Goran Milašinović (1958, Đakovo) do sada je objavio zbirku pesama Neistraženi bolovi (1989), zajedno sa Živojinom Pavlovićem epistoralni roman Voltin luk (1996), zbirku priča Lekari (2015) i romane: Heraklov greh (1999), Posmatrač mora (2001), Camera obscura (2003), Apsint (2005), Maske Sofije de Montenj (2007), Trougao, kvadrat (2009), Rascepi (2011) i Slučaj Vinča (2017), koji će doživeti filmsku adaptaciju.

Objavio je i knjigu razgovora sa Milošem Jevtićem Dva srca (2013) u ediciji Razgovori Miloša Jevtića. Živi i radi u Beogradu.

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Marko Šelić

Marko Šelić, poznatiji kao Marčelo, (rođen 22. januara 1983. godine u Paraćinu) je srpski hip hop muzičar.
Pored muzike, Marčelo se bavi i pisanjem proze, studira srpski jezik i književnost na Filološkom fakultetu u Beogradu.
U februaru 2008. godine objavio je roman Zajedno sami (Vegamedia). Godinu dana kasnije objavio je zbirku tekstova O ljudima, psima i mišima (Vegamedia). 2012. godine izdaje roman Rubikova stolica (početak trilogije Maltrego).
Marčelo je 2006. dobio nagradu "Davorin" za najbolji rok/pop/hip-hop album iz Srbije, kao i nagradu TV Metropolis za najbolju pesmu godine, što je jedinstveno priznanje za njegovo muzičko stvaralaštvo. U poslednje vreme je više okrenut svom glavnom zanimanju - pisanju. Redovni je kolumnista dnevn

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