Faruk Šehić

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Faruk Šehić (born 1970) is a

EU Prize for Literature in 2013.[2]
His most recent poetry book is a collection of poetry entitled ‘My Rivers’ (Moje rijeke, Buybook, 2014) for whom he received Risto Ratković Award for the best poetry book in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia in 2014, and Annual award from Association of Writers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He also received XXXI Premio Letterario Camaiore Francesco Belluomini (Premio Internazionale 2019) for selected poems "Ritorno alla natura" as a youngest laureate so far. In 2018, he published short stories collection "Clockwork Stories". Šehić lives in Sarajevo, where he works as a columnist and journalist. He is a member of the Writers’ Association and the PEN Centre of Bosnia and Herzegovina. His books have been translated into 15 languages and published in 19 countries. In 2017, Šehić has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[3]

Published works

  • Pjesme u Nastajanju (Acquired Poems), 2000
  • Hit depo (Hit Depot), 2003
  • Pod Pritiskom (Under Pressure), 2004
  • Transsarajevo 2006
  • Hit depo, Pod pritiskom, Transsarajevo, Apokalipsa iz Recycle bina/Dodatne scene (Hit Depot, Under Pressure, Transsarajevo, Apocalypse from Recycle Bin/Additional Scenes), 2007/2018
  • Knjiga o Uni (Quiet Flows the Una), 2011
  • Moje rijeke (My Rivers), 2014
  • Priče sa satnim mehanizmom (Clockwork Stories), 2018
  • Greta (Greta), 2021.

Works Translated into English

References

  1. ^ "Under Pressure". istrosbooks.com. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. ^ "Faruk Šehić | European Union Prize for Literature". www.euprizeliterature.eu. Archived from the original on 2014-02-09. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  3. from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

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