Evald Flisar
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Born | Gerlinci, Slovenia | 13 February 1945
Occupation | Writer, poet, translator, playwright, editor |
Notable works | Čarovnikov vajenec, Popotnik v kraljestvu senc, Kaj pa Leonardo?, Jutri bo lepše |
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Evald Flisar (born 13 February 1945) is a Slovene writer, poet, playwright, editor and translator. He was president of the Slovene Writers' Association for three consecutive terms between 1995 and 2002[1] and is editor-in-chief of the literary and cultural magazine Sodobnost.[2]
Biography
Flisar was born in 1945 in
travelogues and he is also an acclaimed playwright. He received the Prešeren Foundation Award in 1993 for his travelogue Popotnik v kraljestvu senc and his plays Kaj pa Leonardo? and Jutri bo lepše.[3]
Published works
Poetry
- Symphonia poetica (1966)
Prose
- Mrgolenje prahu (1968, novel)
- Umiranje v ogledalu (1969, novel)
- Tisoč in ena pot (1979, travelogue)
- Južno od severa (1981, travelogue)
- Lov na lovca (1984, short stories)
- Čarovnikov vajenec (1986, novel)
- Noro življenje (1989, travelogue)
- Popotnik v kraljestvu senc (1992, travelogue)
- Potovanje predaleč (1998, novel)
- Zgodbe s poti (2000, short stories)
- Velika žival samote (2001, novel)
- Ljubezni tri in ena smrt (2002, novel)
- Čaj s kraljico (2004, novel)
- Mogoče nikoli (2007, novel)
- Opazovalec (2009, novel)
- Na zlati obali (2010, novel)
- To nisem jaz: legoroman (2011, novel)
- Dekle, ki bi raje bilo drugje (2012, novel)
- Začarani Odisej (2013, novel)
Prose Translated into English
- My Father's Dreams, Istros Books, London 2015.
Plays
- Sodniška zgradba (1969, radio play)
- Vojaki ob koncu vojne (1970, radio play)
- Kostanjeva krona (1970)
- Ukradena hiša (1972, radio play)
- Nimfa umre (1989)
- Jutri bo lepše (1992)
- Kaj pa Leonardo? (1992)
- Naglavisvet (1993, radio play)
- Tristan in Izolda: igra o ljubezni in smrti (1994)
- Stric iz Amerike (1994)
- Iztrohnjeno srce (1995)
- Temna stran svetlobe (1995, radio play)
- Angleško poletje (1997, radio play)
- Sončne pege (1998)
- Padamo, padamo (1998)
- Poslednja nedolžnost (1999)
- Enajsti planet (2000)
- Nora Nora (2004)
- Akvarij (2007)
- Alica v nori deželi (2010)
- Antigona zdaj (2012)
Children's literature
- Pikpokec postane svetovni prvak (2007)
- Alica v nori deželi (2008)
References
- ^ "Slovene Writers' Association site". Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
- ^ Sodobnost Literary and Cultural Magazine site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients.[permanent dead link]