Milan Dekleva
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Milan Dekleva
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Born |
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1946-10-17
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17 October 1946
(age
76)
Ljubljana , Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia ) |
Occupation | Poet, writer, playwright, composer, journalist |
Notable works | Mushi mushi, Zapriseženi prah, Zmagoslavje podgan |
Notable awards |
Rožanc Award
1999 for Gnezda in katedrale Veronika Award 2003 for V živi zob Prešeren Award 2006 for his lifetime literary work Kresnik Award 2006 Zmagoslavje podgan Veronika Award 2008 for Audrey Hepburn, slišiš metlo budističnega učenca? |
Milan Dekleva (born 17 October 1946) is a Slovene poet, writer, playwright, composer and journalist. [1]
Dekleva was born in Ljubljana in 1946. He graduated in comparative literature from the University of Ljubljana and works as a journalist. He is best known for his poetry and has published over twenty peorty collections, a number of novels and collections of short stories. He was the first poet to publish haiku in Slovene ( Mushi mushi , 1971). [2] Many of his poems deal with the modern human condition in the absence of God. [3]
He received a number of awards including the Prešeren Foundation Award in 1989 for his poetry collection Zapriseženi prah , [4] the Grand Prešeren Award in 2006 for his lifetime poetry and writing work [5] and the Kresnik Award for his novel Zmagoslavje podgan (The Triumph of the Rats), also in 2006. [6] He won the Veronika Award twice, in 2003 for his poetry collection V živi zob and again in 2008 for Audrey Hepburn, slišiš metlo budističnega učenca? .
Poetry collections
- Mushi mushi , (1971)
- Dopisovanja , (1978)
- Nagovarjanja , (1979)
- Narečje telesa , (1984)
- Zaprišeženi prah , (1987)
- Odjedanje božjega , (1988)
- Panični človek , (1990)
- Preseženi človek: izreki , (1992)
- Kvantaški stihi , (1994)
- Šepavi soneti , (1995)
- Jezikava rapsodija; Improvizacija na neznano temo , (1996)
- Glej medenico cvetne čaše, kako se razpira , (2001)
- Sosledja , (2001)
- V živi zob , (2003)
Plays
- Igra na vrhu , (1993)
Prose
- Oko v zraku (Eye in the Sky), novel, (1997)
- Pimlico , novel, (1998)
- Reševalec ptic (Bird Saviour), short stories (1999)
- Zmagoslavje podgan (The Triumph of Rats), novel, (2005)
- Izkušnje z daljavo (Experience of Distance), short stories, (2006)
References
- ↑ "Slovene Writers' Association site" . Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association . Archived from the original on 4 September 2012 . Retrieved 10 November 2011 .
- ↑ "University of Vienna site" . Literatur im Kontext . University of Vienna. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012 . Retrieved 10 November 2011 .
- ↑ Milan Dekleva at the Frankfurt Book Fair, flyer published by the Slovenian Book Agency Archived 25 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of the Grand Prešeren Awards recipients [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Slovene Writers' Association site" . Slovene writers' portal: Kresnik Award (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011 . Retrieved 8 November 2011 .
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