Milan Dekleva
Milan Dekleva (born October 17, 1946 in Ljubljana ) is a Slovenian poet , writer , playwright , journalist and translator .
Life
Milan Dekleva studied comparative literature at the Philosophical Faculty in Ljubljana . He was a long-time journalist and editor for the Slovenian daily newspaper Dnevnik and on Slovenian television. With numerous excellent works, he is one of the most important writers of Slovenian modernism and postmodernism . He received the renowned Kresnik Prize for his novel Zmagoslavje podgan (The Triumph of the Rats ) about the Slovenian playwright Slavko Grum . In 2006 he was awarded the highest cultural prize in Slovenia, the Prešeren Prize , for his life's work . He lives in Ljubljana.
Book publications in German
- The world citizen. Novel about Alma M. Karlin . Drava Verlag, Klagenfurt 2017, ISBN 978-3-85435-836-7 . (Slov. Telo iz črk. Roman o Almi . Ljubljana, Cankarjeva založba 2015)
- Publication of poems in the anthology Birth of an Angel. Poems from Slovenia . Hans Thill (Ed.), Heidelberg, Wunderhorn 2008, ISBN 978-3-88423-297-2 .
Awards
- 1999 Rožanc Prize for Gnezda in katedrale
- Veronika Prize 2003 for V živi zob
- 2006 Prešeren Prize for life's work
- Kresnik Prize 2006 for Zmagoslavje podgan
- Veronika Prize 2008 for Audrey Hepburn, slišiš metlo budističnega učenca?
Web links
- Information about the author on the Drava Verlag website
- Catalog of works on the pages of the Digital Library of Slovenia
- Information about the author on the website of the Association of Slovenian Writers (English version)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The citizen of the world . In: Drava . ( drava.at [accessed on October 3, 2017]).
- ↑ eZ Systems: Rožančeva nagrada / Literarne nagrade / Knjižni program / Knjižni program / Modrijan založba - Modrijan. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 4, 2017 ; accessed on October 3, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Veronikina nagrada 2003. Retrieved October 3, 2017 (sl-si).
- ^ Kresnik Winners. Retrieved October 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Veronikina nagrada 2008. Retrieved October 3, 2017 (sl-si).
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SURNAME | Dekleva, Milan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian poet, writer, playwright, journalist and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 17, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ljubljana |