Branko Hofman
Branko Hofman | |
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 Branko Hofman in 1962 | |
| Born | 29 November 1929 Rogatec, Yugoslavia |
| Died | 12 June 1991 (aged 61) Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Occupation | Poet, writer and playwright |
| Notable works | Noč do jutra, Ringo Star |
| Notable awards | Levstik Award 1981 for Ringo Star |
Branko Hofman (29 November 1929 – 12 June 1991) was a
Goli Otok prison.[1]
Hofman was born in Rogatec, then part of Yugoslavia, in 1929. He studied Comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana and worked as a journalist at Radio Koper and editor at Večer and the DZS Publishing House.
He won the Levstik Award in 1981 for his book Ringo Star.[2]
Published works
Poetry
- Pred jutrom (Before Morning), 1951
- Za oblaki so zvezde (There Are Stars Behind the Clouds), 1956
- Mavrica v dlaneh (The Rainbow in My Palm), 1962
- Trapez (Trapezoid), 1970
- In večno življenje mesa (And the Eternal Life of Meat), 1972
- Pesmi (Poems), 1972
- Lok (Arch), 1977
- Ne kliči, tu ni škržatov (Don't Call Out, There Are No Cicadas Here), 1989
Prose
- Vrabčki (Sparrows), 1955
- Strah (Fear), 1961
- Ljubezen (Love), 1965
- Ringo Star (Ringo Star), 1980
- Noč do jutra (Night Till Morning), 1981
- Tonka Paconka (Tonka Paconka), 1982
- Kdo mamici soli pamet (Who Is Being Clever With Mum), 1985
- Ringo potepuh (Ringo the Vagabond), 1990
Drama
- Življenje zmaguje (Life Wins), 1955
- Svetloba velike samote (The Light of Great Loneliness), 1957
- Zvezde na jutranjem nebu (Stars in the Morning Sky), 1958
- Dan in vsi dnevi (The Day and All Days), 1962
- Mož brez obraza (The Faceless Man), 1971
References
- ^ Lado Kralj: Goli Otok Literature in Marcel Cornis-Pope, John Neubauer (eds): History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe: Types and stereotypes, John Benjamins Publishing Co. Amsterdam/Philadelphia, 2010, p.478
- ^ "The Levstik Award on the Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House site". Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
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