Bosiljka Pušić

She was also a painter. Pušić's son is prominent musician Antonije Pušić, better known as Rambo Amadeus.

• Name — Bosiljka Pušić • Born — 2 May 1936 • Birthplace — Ćuprija, Kingdom of Yugoslavia • Died — 23 October 2023 (aged 87) • Occupation — Writer • Education — University of Belgrade • Partner — Ilija Pusic • Children — 2

Bosiljka Pušić was born 2 May 1936. She was born in Ćuprija, Serbia. In early 1937 her family moved to Jagodina, where her father opened an independent watch-making shop and she stayed there throughout her elementary and high school education. Bosiljka acquired a degree in literature at the Faculty of Arts in University of Belgrade. Before retiring, she worked as a high school teacher in Herceg Novi. She was also a painter. She was a mother of prominent musician Antonije Pušić, better known as Rambo Amadeus. Her husband was archaeologist and writer Ilija Pušić, who died in 2015. Pušić was a writer and poet. She published more than twenty novels, children's books and collections of poetry. Her most well-known novel was Opening the Doll, published in 1985. She won a number of awards, including Zmaje's honorary award, the Živojin Pavlović award, and the October award, from the city of Herceg Novi, was awarded to her a few days ago before her death. Pušić died on 23 October 2023, at the age of 88.

• Krila iste ptice (1970). • Privid igre (1972). • Pelin u reveru (1976). • Rukom prema snu (1980). • Druga voda (1980). • Dobošari na trgu (1985). • Svođenje reči (1989). • Pepeo i krik (2000).

• Otvaranje lutke (1985). • Kako preživeti brak (2002, 2003). • Naranča i nož (2002). • Narančin cvat (2004). • Knjiga o Vojinu (2008). • Naranče pod šlemom - trilogija (2008). • Stimadur (2011). • Ispod žižule (2012). • Tondo (2013). • ”Balada o Itane” (2016) • ”Eva”(2017) • ”Daleki akordi”(2020)