Kim Mehmeti

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Kim Mehmeti

Kim Mehmeti (* 1955 in Skopje ) is a North Macedonian publicist and writer of Albanian ethnicity .

Life

He writes short stories about the life and everyday life of Macedonians and Albanians, which he writes in both Albanian and Macedonian . In an interview, Mehmeti, himself a Muslim, announced that he came from an Albanian Orthodox family.

In all of his tasks and stories, he advocates peaceful coexistence between the various ethnic groups of Macedonia and against nationalism . He was also the editor of the independent information network Alternativna Informativna Mreža , in which both Albanians and Macedonians worked together. He is also the director of the Qendra për Mirëkuptim dhe Bashkëpunim Multikulturor , a center for multicultural understanding.

In March 2000 he founded the independent weekly newspaper Lobi in Skopje together with Iso Rusi , for which he also writes.

For several years now, his books have been translated into German by Joachim Röhm and published by the Klagenfurt publishing house Drava .

Works (Albanian / Macedonian)

  • Pravot što niknuva ( ? , 1986)
  • Taguvanje ( ? , 1988)
  • Bolero, Sreḱa
  • Sudbinata na Fatuše
  • Sobirači na ovenati cveḱinja
  • Pomesteni rapsodii ( ? , 1989)
  • Naček ( ? , 1991)
  • Ribata Ekstazis ( ? , 1994)
  • Sedum noḱi taga
  • Lulehëna / Mesečeviot cvet ( Die Mondblume , Peja Verlag, 1997)
  • Fshati i fëmijve të mallkuar / Seloto na prokolnatite deca ( The Village of the Cursed Children , Peja Verlag, 1998)
  • Ritet e Nishanes ( ? , Peja, 2004)

Works (German)

  • The house at the end of the village - contemporary stories from Macedonia . Drava Verlag, 2001, ISBN 3-85435-360-X .
  • The village of the cursed children . Drava Verlag, 2002, ISBN 3-85435-390-1 .

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personal data
SURNAME Mehmeti, Kim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION North Macedonian publicist and writer of Albanian ethnicity
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Skopje