Sebastijan Pregelj
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Sebastijan Pregelj (born July 29, 1970 in Ljubljana ) is a Slovenian writer .
Since 1991 Pregelj has published in literary magazines. He is the author of six novels and four volumes of short prose. So far, four novels have been shortlisted for the Kresnik Prize (best novel of the year). Three novels have so far been published in German translation. His works have also been translated into English, Slovak and Polish.
In collaboration with Gašper Troha he is a literary guide through his hometown (Literarne poti Ljubljane / Literary trails of Ljubljana / Literary trails of Ljubljana).
A series of stories for young readers has been created since 2014. Stories from the end of the Stone Age take place in the era of pile-dwelling, the adventures of the ghost Babujan and his friends in the present.
Sebastijan Pregelj lives and works in Ljubljana.
Works
Novels:
- Leta milosti. 2004.
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Na terasi babilonskega stolpa. 2008.
- German: On the terrace of the Tower of Babel. Novel. Translated from the Slovenian by Erwin Köstler . Verlag Drava, Klagenfurt 2013, ISBN 978-3-85435-715-5 .
- Mož, ki je jahal tigra. 2010.
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Pod srečno zvezdo. 2013.
- German: Under a lucky star. Novel. Translated from the Slovenian by Erwin Köstler. Verlag Drava, Klagenfurt 2015, ISBN 978-3-85435-763-6 .
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Kronika pozabljanja. 2014.
- German: Chronicle of Forgetting . Novel. Translated from the Slovenian by Erwin Köstler. Verlag Drava, Klagenfurt 2017, ISBN 978-3-85435-835-0 .
- Vdih. Izdih. 2017.
- V Elvisovi sobi 2019.
Short prose:
- Burkači, skrunilci in krivoprisežniki. 1996.
- Cirilina roža. 1999.
- Svinje brez biserov. 2002.
- Prebujanja. 2011.
Web links
- Literature by and about Sebastijan Pregelj in the catalog of the German National Library
- Author's website (Slovenian, reviews in original languages)
- Information about the author on the website of the Drava publishing house
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kresnik 2005 / 2009 / 2011 / 2015 . Knjižni molji. Med.Over.net (Slovenian)
- ↑ Literature trails on the website of the City of Ljubljana (German)
- ↑ Short biography on the author's website ( memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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.
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SURNAME | Pregelj, Sebastijan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ljubljana |