The Errors of Young Tjaz Contributor(s): Lipu, Florjan (Author), Biggins, Michael (Translator) |
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ISBN: 156478908X ISBN-13: 9781564789082 Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press OUR PRICE: $13.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2013022252 |
Series: Slovenian Literature |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.55 lbs) 167 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With its echoes of fellow Austrian novelist Robert Musil's novella Young T?rless, and of G?nter Grass's The Tin Drum, Florjan Lipu's "Young Tja," first published in 1972, helped moved the critique of Germanic Europe's fundamental social conformity into the postwar age. |
Contributor Bio(s): Biggins, Michael: - Tomaz Salamun was born in 1941 in Zagreb. He has published over thirty books of poetry and frequently teaches at American universities, including Pittsburgh, Richmond, and Texas.Lipu, Florjan: - Florjan Lipu was born in 1937 in the village of Lobnik (Lobnig), in Austrian Carinthia. Since the 1960 he has been one of the foremost proponents of Carinthian Slovene literature and its leading prose writer. He is the author of four novels and six book-length collections of short fiction and essays in Slovene. In 2004, he was awarded the Pre eren Prize, Slovenia's most prestigious award for lifelong literary achievement. |