Olivera Nikolova
Olivera Nikolova (
She writes for children and adults.
Her well-known children books[1] are Zoki Poki[2] (a book considered to be a classic in Macedonian literature), The country where one can’t arrive [3] (awarded the Best Book of the Year at the Struga Poetry Evenings, 1966), The Friends Bon and Bona [4] (Award of the Struga Poetry Evenings, 1975), My Sound [5](Mojot Zvuk; Yugoslav Award Mlado Pokolenje, 1978), Marko’s Girlfriends,[6] Loveaches,[7] Stone Ciphers,[8] The Crossing is not Lit,[9] Light Year,[10] etc. For exceptional accomplishments in the contemporary literature for young people, in 1983 she received the Zmaj Award, a prominent award from former Yugoslavia.
Her publications for adults are A Day for Summer Holiday (stories),[11] the comedy Silver Apple (Srebrenoto Jabolko), the novels Narrow Door[12] (Tesna Vrata; award Stale Popov, 1983), Homeworks,[13] Adam’s Rib[14] (Racin’s Award, 2000), Variations for Ibn Pajko,[15] Rositsa’s Dolls[16] (Novel of the Year, 2004), as well as the book of drama writings entitled Silver Apple (Srebrenoto Jabolko),"Left ventricle (Leva komora)",[17] White smoke (Beliot Čad),[18] "Small House (Kuќička) Award nomination Balkanika 2011".[19]
References
- ^ Webb, Jean & Mare Müürsepp (eds.) Sunny side of darkness, p. 191 (2005) ("Olivera Nikolova, one of the most popular authors for children")
- ^ ZOKI POKI (1963, Kultura, Skopje). Translated in Serbian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Czech, Italian, Slovenian, Turkish, Albanian and German.
- ^ ZEMJA VO KOJA NIKOGAS NE SE STIGNUVA, 1965 (Detska radost, Skopje).
- ^ PRIJATELITE BON I BONA, 1974 (Makedonska kniga, Skopje). Translated in Serbian and Slovak.
- ^ MOJOT ZVUK, 1977 (Detska radost, Skopje). Translated in Serbian and Albanian.
- ^ DEVOJKITE NA MARKO, 1987 (Detska radost, Skopje). Translated in Serbo-Croatian.
- ^ LJUBOBOLKI, 1988 (Detska radost, Skopje).
- ^ SIFRI NA KAMENOT, 1993 (Detska radost, Skopje).
- ^ PREMINOT NE E OSVETLEN, 1990 (Detska radost, Skopje).
- ^ SVETLOSNA GODINA, 1998 and 2010 (Detska radost, Skopje).
- ^ DEN ZA LETUVANJE, collection of storied, 1964 (“Kultura”, Skopje)
- ^ TESNA VRATA, novel, 1983 ("Misla", Skopje) Translated in Slovenian.
- ^ DOMASNI ZADACI, novel, 1989 ("Makedonska kniga", Skopje)
- ^ ADAMOVOTO REBRO, novel, 2000 ("Matica makedonska", Skopje)
- ^ VEZBI ZA IBN PAJKO, novel, 2001 ("Tri", Skopje) Translated in Czech.
- ^ KUKLITE NA ROSICA, novel, 2004 ("Kultura", Skopje)
- ^ LEVA KOMORA, 2008 ("Templum", Skopje)
- ^ BELIOT ČAD, 2009 ("Ili-ili" Skopje)
- ^ KUЌIČKA, 2012 ("Blesok" Skopje) Nominacija za nagradata Balkanika 2011
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