Faruk Šehić (born 1970) is a Bosnian poet, novelist and short story writer. He was born in Bihać and grew up in Bosanska Krupa. He studied veterinary medicine in Zagreb until the outbreak of the Bosnian war in which he was an active combatant. After the war, he turned to literature. His first book was a collection of poems Pjesme u nastajanju (Acquired Poems, 2000). His short story collection Pod pritiskom (Under Pressure) was published in 2004 and won the Zoro Verlag Prize. The English translation of Under Pressure was published in May 2019 by Istros Books.[1] His debut novelKnjiga o Uni (Quiet Flows the Una, 2011), was translated into English in 2016 by Istros Books and into Italian in 2017 by E. Mujčić (Il mio fiume) for Mimesis, and also into Romanian, Bulgarian, Turkish, Spanish, Macedonian, Arabic, Dutch, Polish, Slovenian and Hungarian language. Quiet Flows the Una won the Meša Selimović prize for the best novel published in the former Yugoslavia in 2011, and the EU Prize for Literature in 2013.[2] His most recent poetry book is a collection of poetry entitled ‘My Rivers’ (Moje rijeke, Buybook, 2014) for whom he received Risto Ratković Award for the best poetry book in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia in 2014, and Annual award from Association of Writers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He also received XXXI Premio Letterario Camaiore Francesco Belluomini (Premio Internazionale 2019) for selected poems "Ritorno alla natura" as a youngest laureate so far. In 2018, he published short stories collection "Clockwork Stories". Šehić lives in Sarajevo, where he works as a columnist and journalist. He is a member of the Writers’ Association and the PEN Centre of Bosnia and Herzegovina. His books have been translated into 15 languages and published in 19 countries. In 2017, Šehić has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[3]
Hit depo, Pod pritiskom, Transsarajevo, Apokalipsa iz Recycle bina/Dodatne scene (Hit Depot, Under Pressure, Transsarajevo, Apocalypse from Recycle Bin/Additional Scenes), 2007/2018
Knjiga o Uni (Quiet Flows the Una), 2011
Moje rijeke (My Rivers), 2014
Priče sa satnim mehanizmom (Clockwork Stories), 2018
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^Derk, Denis (28 March 2017). "Donosi se Deklaracija o zajedničkom jeziku Hrvata, Srba, Bošnjaka i Crnogoraca" [A Declaration on the Common Language of Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins is About to Appear]. Večernji List (in Serbo-Croatian). Zagreb: Večernji list. pp. 6–7. ISSN 0350-5006. from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
faruk, Šehić, born, 1970, bosnian, poet, novelist, short, story, writer, born, bihać, grew, bosanska, krupa, studied, veterinary, medicine, zagreb, until, outbreak, bosnian, which, active, combatant, after, turned, literature, first, book, collection, poems, p. Faruk Sehic born 1970 is a Bosnian poet novelist and short story writer He was born in Bihac and grew up in Bosanska Krupa He studied veterinary medicine in Zagreb until the outbreak of the Bosnian war in which he was an active combatant After the war he turned to literature His first book was a collection of poems Pjesme u nastajanju Acquired Poems 2000 His short story collection Pod pritiskom Under Pressure was published in 2004 and won the Zoro Verlag Prize The English translation of Under Pressure was published in May 2019 by Istros Books 1 His debut novel Knjiga o Uni Quiet Flows the Una 2011 was translated into English in 2016 by Istros Books and into Italian in 2017 by E Mujcic Il mio fiume for Mimesis and also into Romanian Bulgarian Turkish Spanish Macedonian Arabic Dutch Polish Slovenian and Hungarian language Quiet Flows the Una won the Mesa Selimovic prize for the best novel published in the former Yugoslavia in 2011 and the EU Prize for Literature in 2013 2 His most recent poetry book is a collection of poetry entitled My Rivers Moje rijeke Buybook 2014 for whom he received Risto Ratkovic Award for the best poetry book in Serbia Bosnia and Herzegovina Montenegro and Croatia in 2014 and Annual award from Association of Writers of Bosnia and Herzegovina He also received XXXI Premio Letterario Camaiore Francesco Belluomini Premio Internazionale 2019 for selected poems Ritorno alla natura as a youngest laureate so far In 2018 he published short stories collection Clockwork Stories Sehic lives in Sarajevo where he works as a columnist and journalist He is a member of the Writers Association and the PEN Centre of Bosnia and Herzegovina His books have been translated into 15 languages and published in 19 countries In 2017 Sehic has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats Serbs Bosniaks and Montenegrins 3 Contents 1 Published works 2 Works Translated into English 3 References 4 External linksPublished works editPjesme u Nastajanju Acquired Poems 2000 Hit depo Hit Depot 2003 Pod Pritiskom Under Pressure 2004 Transsarajevo 2006 Hit depo Pod pritiskom Transsarajevo Apokalipsa iz Recycle bina Dodatne scene Hit Depot Under Pressure Transsarajevo Apocalypse from Recycle Bin Additional Scenes 2007 2018 Knjiga o Uni Quiet Flows the Una 2011 Moje rijeke My Rivers 2014 Price sa satnim mehanizmom Clockwork Stories 2018 Greta Greta 2021 Works Translated into English editQuiet Flows the Una Istros Books London 2016 Under Pressure Istros Books London 2019 References edit Under Pressure istrosbooks com Retrieved 2018 03 14 Faruk Sehic European Union Prize for Literature www euprizeliterature eu Archived from the original on 2014 02 09 Retrieved 2016 01 29 Derk Denis 28 March 2017 Donosi se Deklaracija o zajednickom jeziku Hrvata Srba Bosnjaka i Crnogoraca A Declaration on the Common Language of Croats Serbs Bosniaks and Montenegrins is About to Appear Vecernji List in Serbo Croatian Zagreb Vecernji list pp 6 7 ISSN 0350 5006 Archived from the original on 20 September 2017 Retrieved 5 June 2019 External links edithttps faruksehic com http istrosbooks com products authors faruk 62 Author s page at Istros Books website UK Publisher https www facebook com faruksehic70 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Faruk Sehic amp oldid 1148567103, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
