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Josip Osti
An Unwrittem poem
Josip Osti, a poet, prose writer and essayist, literary critic, anthologist and translator, was born on 19 March 1945 in Sarajevo, where he graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy.
He was the editor of the culture part of the student magazine Naši dani, editor at the publishing house Veselin Masleša, Secretary of the literature society of the city of Sarajevo and Director of the international literary festival Sarajevo Days of Poetry, Secretary of the Writers’ Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina, President of the Association of Literary Translators of Bosnia and Herzegovina and proof-reader/corrector of the publishing house Svijetlost.
He lives as a freelance artist in Tomaj, Slovenia.
He has published twenty five books of poetry (last eight written in Slovenian), three books of prose, thirteen books of essays, literary criticism and journalistic texts, as well as the book of conversations with Izet Sarajlić and the book of correspondence with Biljana Jovanović.
He has edited and translated ten anthologies of Bosnian-Herzegovinian and Slovenian poetry and prose, and translated more than ninety books and sixteen plays by Slovenian authors. Some forty translations of his books in Slovenian, Italian, Czech, English, Polish, Turkish, Bulgarian and Macedonian have been published so far.
He has won the Slovenian literary awards: Zlatna ptica (Golden Bird, 1993), Veronikina (1999), Župančičeva (2000) and Jenkova awards (2006), as well as the international literary award Vilenica (1994) and the special international poetry award Scrittore di Frontiera (Trieste, 2005).
gedichten
verschenen 2011
drietalig (Macedonisch, Kroatisch, Engels)
Translated into Macedonian by Igor Isakovski.
Translated into English by Mario Suško, Ruzha Cleaveland, Boris A. Novak, Judita Mia Dintinjana, Evald Flisar, Ana Jelnikar, Stephen Watts
154 blz.
prijs € 10,-
