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Saša Ilić (writer, born 1972)

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Saša Ilić
Native name
Саша Илић
BornSaša Ilić
(1972-10-09)9 October 1972
Jagodina
Occupation
  • Writer
LanguageSerbo-Croatian
NationalitySerbian
Alma mater
Years active1995–

Saša Ilić (Serbian: Саша Илић; born 9 October 1972) is a Serbian writer.

Works[edit]

Most of Ilić's early works were published in the magazine Reč, where he debuted in January 1995. In 1998, he co-authored a book titled Odyssey with Dragan Bošković. In 2000, he published the prose book Premonition of a Civil War, the first book in the Reč edition.

His novel Berlin Window, for which he received a scholarship from the Borislav Pekić Foundation[1], was shortlisted for the NIN Award in 2005.[2]

In 2015, he published two collections of stories, Dušanovac Stop, which won a special recognition[3] for its graphic design at the Belgrade Book Fair, and Urchin Hunt. In 2019 his novel The Dog and the Double Bass won the NIN Award.[4]

Novels[edit]

  • Берлинско окно, (Berlin Window, 2005).
  • Пад Колумбије (The Fall of Columbia, 2010).
  • Пас и контрабас (The Dog and the Double Bass, 2019).

Short stories[edit]

  • Предосећање грађанског рата (Premonition of a Civil War, 2005).
  • Душановац. Пошта (Dušanovac Stop, 2015).
  • Лов на јежеве (Urchin Hunt, 2015).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Храбро бетонирање". www.danas.rs.
  2. ^ "Miro Vuksanović - „Semolj zemlja"". www.nin.rs.
  3. ^ "Svečano uručene nagrade 60. Međunarodnog beogradskog sajma knjiga". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
  4. ^ "Saša Ilić dobitnik Ninove nagrade za roman „Pas i kontrabas"". 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2024-06-09.

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