Judith

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In early 2001, the novel "JUDITH" was released in two languages and in two countries - in Croatia and in Slovenia. In the spring of 2001, the növel will be released in Slovakia in the Slovakian language, and it is currently being translated into four other languages. This short and suggestive növel which cultivates the Old Testament legend captures readers with its simple and universal tale, at the centre of which is a young woman who recounts her life in the first per son. The sensitive heroine in cruel, patriarchal surroundings will experience both the greatest of disappointments and the most powerful of loves... MIRO GAVRAN is a contemporary Croatian writer, born in 1961. His work has been translated into fourteen languages. In 1999, he received the Central European Times literary award for the Best Central European Writer, in Hungary. He has released five novels, FORGOTTÉN SON, HOW WE BROKE OUR LEGS, CLARA, MARGITA OR A JOURNEY INTO A PAST LIFE, and JUDITH. His theatrical dramas... Tovább

Fülszöveg

In early 2001, the novel "JUDITH" was released in two languages and in two countries - in Croatia and in Slovenia. In the spring of 2001, the növel will be released in Slovakia in the Slovakian language, and it is currently being translated into four other languages. This short and suggestive növel which cultivates the Old Testament legend captures readers with its simple and universal tale, at the centre of which is a young woman who recounts her life in the first per son. The sensitive heroine in cruel, patriarchal surroundings will experience both the greatest of disappointments and the most powerful of loves... MIRO GAVRAN is a contemporary Croatian writer, born in 1961. His work has been translated into fourteen languages. In 1999, he received the Central European Times literary award for the Best Central European Writer, in Hungary. He has released five novels, FORGOTTÉN SON, HOW WE BROKE OUR LEGS, CLARA, MARGITA OR A JOURNEY INTO A PAST LIFE, and JUDITH. His theatrical dramas are exceptionally popular. They have had 82 premieres and around 5000 repeat performances, and have been seen by more than a millión viewers in about ten countries. Miro Gavran has earned the reputation of a writer who, in both prose and drama, writes with great conviction and open partiality about women, illustrating the complexity of the female psyche. Vissza