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ELit Book Tip: Fatma Aydemir’s debut novel “Ellbogen”
Posted by Rainer Moritz | Permalink | filed under: 2017, Tip
Is it possible, is it allowed? Can a convincing novel emerge when an author has barely gained perspective on current events? When she makes the characters think about Angela Merkel’s refugee policy ...
France is this year’s Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Buchmesse
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: 2017, Tip
France is this year’s Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Buchmesse. However, the recognition is not only for France, but also the French language including Francophone writers and publishers...
Post-Yugoslav Literature and Fragile Communities
Posted by Saša Ilić | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2017
Yugoslavia has disappeared, but its spirit continues to live in works of fiction being written in its former territories, spanning “from the River Vardar to the Triglav mountain”...
Note to the Newer Slovenian Film Adaptations
Posted by Gorazd Trušnovec | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2017
A brief overview of statistics shows that over 40% of all films produced between the inception of Slovenian cinematography after World War II and 1991 were literary adaptations. After Slovenia’s ...