Vuk Drašković
Vuk Drašković (1946, Međa kod Žitišta), pisac, političar, osnivač i predsednik Srpskog pokreta obnove. Po završenim studijama prava u Beogradu 1968, radio kao novinar u Tanjugu i dopisnik iz afričkih zemalja. Od 1980. posvetio se književnosti, a od kraja 80-ih godina do danas je i politički angažovan.
Osnovao je stranku Srpski pokret obnove 1990. godine i bio najsnažniji i najuticajniji predstavnik opozicije i protivnik režima Slobodana Miloševića u poslednjoj deceniji HH veka, zbog čega je više puta, sa suprugom Danicom, bio zatvaran i izlagan policijskoj torturi, a nekoliko puta i meta atentata kriminalizovanih struktura državne bezbednosti.
Objavio je romane „Sudija“ (1982), „Nož“ (1982, ekranizovan 1999), „Molitva“ (1985), „Ruski konzul“
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Honoré de Balzac authored 19th-century novels and plays. After the fall of Napoléon in 1815, his magnum opus, a sequence of almost a hundred novels and plays, entitled, presents life in the years.
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A master of poetry, drama, and the novel, German writer and scientist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe spent 50 years on his two-part dramatic poem Faust , published in 1808 and 1832, also conducted scientific research in various fields, notably botany, and held several governmental positions.
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Irvin David Yalom, M.D., is an author of fiction and nonfiction, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University, an existentialist, and accomplished psychotherapist.
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Born in a Jewish family in Washington DC in 1931, he grew up in a poor ethnic area. Avoiding the perils of his neighborhood, he spent most of his childhood indoors, reading books. After graduating with a BA from George Washington University in 1952 and as a Doctor of Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine in 1956 he went on to complete his internship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and his residency at the Phipps Clinic of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and completed his training in 1960. After two years of Army service at Tripler General Hospital i -
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Jergović has established himself as a writer in both Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, and his stories and novels have been translated into more than 20 languages. Critics have acclaimed his capability to turn every topic into a story without changing it at all, hence preserving its internal logic.
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She published in 2012 her first novel, The Immortal Collection, followed in 2014 by its second installment, The Sons of Adam, along with the historical novel Passage to Tahití.
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Đorđe Lebović
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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.
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Miodrag Majić
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Magdalena Blažević
Magdalena Blažević rođena je u Žepču, u Bosni i Hercegovini, 1982. godine.
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Objavila je zbirku kratkih priča "Svetkovina" (Fraktura i Kontrast, 2020.) koje su uvrštene u antologiju "Take six: Six Female Balkan Writers" (Dedalus, 2023.), pojedinačne priče prevedene su na engleski, makedonski, ukrajinski, rumunjski i njemački i ruski jezik.
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Slobodan Vladušić
Slobodan Vladušić (1973, Subotica), pisac i esejista, docent na Odseku za srpsku književnost na Filozofskom fakultetu u Novom Sadu. Bio urednik u časopisu „Reč“, a danas glavni urednik časopisa „Letopis Matice srpske“. Za svoj prvi roman „Forward“ (2009) dobio je nagrade „Borislav Pekić“ i „Zlatni suncokret“, za najbolju književnu kritiku 2004. godine nagradu „Milan Bogdanović“, te 2011. godine nagradu „Isidora Sekulić“ za studiju „Crnjanski, Megalopolis“.
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Tomas Man
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Antun Hangi
Prema jednom od nekrologa, gimnaziju završio u Požegi. Upisao bogosloviju, ali je napušta odabirući učiteljsko zvanje. Od 1886. bio namjesni, a nakon položena učiteljskog ispita 1887, privremeni učitelj u Badljevini; od 1889. učitelj je u Maglaju, od 1892. školski upravitelj u Livnu, od 1894. privremeni učitelj Trgovačke škole u Bihaću, od 1895. u Banjoj Luci, 1897. ponovno u Bihaću te u Sarajevu 1902. u Trgovačkoj školi i od 1903. do smrti u Učiteljskoj školi, gdje je predavao povijest, zemljopis i njemački jezik. Uz prosvjetnu djelatnost bavio se istraživanjem kulturnih tradicija muslimanskog pučanstva. Prikupljajući od samog dolaska u Bosnu podatke o njihovu načinu života i običajima, objavio je osamdesetak članaka u mostarskom časopisu
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Nenad Novak Stefanović
Rođen 1961. godine u Beogradu, Nenad Novak Stefanović je srpski romansijer, publicista i novinar.
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Romani: Darovi mrtvih (1988), Prisustvo Boga (1990), Pijemont (1992), Doktor sluša sving (2009) i Svetlarnik (2013),.
Hronike: Pokrštavanje petokrake (1994), Sneg u julu (1996), Jedan svet na Dunavu (1996), Odbrana Beograda (2000), Peti oktobar, godina posle (2001), Zemlja u koferu (2007), Dijalog na Dunavu (2013) i Beograd kroz ključaonicu 100 kuća (2014).
Putopis: Zemlja u koferu (2007).
Proza Nenada Novaka Stefanovića prevedena je na više jezika.Na nemački i
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Miomir Petrović
Miomir Petrović je rođen u Beogradu 1. marta 1972. godine. Diplomirao je na odseku za Dramaturgiju na Fakultetu dramskih umetnosti u Beogradu (1995), magistrirao je na odseku za Teatrologiju na FDU u Beogradu (1999) i doktorirao na odseku za Interdisciplinarne studije pri Rektoratu Univerziteta Umetnosti u Beogradu (2008).
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Član je Udruženja književnika Srbije (od 1999), kao i član Udruženja dramskih umetnika Srbije.
Dobitnik je Oktobarske nagrade grada Beograda za knjigu drama Argivski incident (Skupština grada Beograda, 1996).