Jelena Lengold
Jelena Lengold (born 15 July 1959) is a Serbian poet, novelist and journalist. A longtime cultural reporter for Radio Belgrade, Lengold has published a number of books, including poetry, novels, and short stories.
Jelena Lengold
- Name
- Jelena Lengold
- Born
- 15 July 1959
- Birthplace
- Kruševac
- Occupation
- Poet, novelist, journalist
- Awards
- EU Prize for Literature
- Nationality
- Serbia
- Fields
- creative and professional writing · journalism · radio journalism · translating activity
- Honours
- European Union Prize for Literature · Andrić Prize
- Languages
- Serbian · English
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Jelena Lengold (born 15 July 1959) is a Serbian poet, novelist and journalist. A longtime cultural reporter for Radio Belgrade, Lengold has published a number of books, including poetry, novels, and short stories.
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• Name — Jelena Lengold • Born — 15 July 1959 • Birthplace — Kruševac • Occupation — Poet, novelist, journalist • Notable Works — Vašarski Mađioničar (Fairground Magician) • Awards — EU Prize for Literature
Biography
Biography
She was born in Kruševac. Her short story collection Vašarski Mađioničar or "Fairground Magician" as it translates in English, was published by Istros Books in 2013. "Fairground Magician" won the EU Prize for Literature. Her poetry collection Bunar teških reči was awarded with Jefimijin vez. She received Andrić Prize for her short story collection Raščarani svet. Lengold's books have been translated into English, German, Spanish, Italian, Danish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Polish, Greek, Czech, Slovenian, Hungarian and Albanian.
Novels
Novels
• Baltimor (2003, 2011) • Odustajanje (2018)
Poetry collections
Poetry collections
• Raspad botanike (1982) • Vreteno (1984) • Podneblje maka (1986) • Prolazak anđela (1989) • Sličice iz života kapelmajstora (1991) • Bunar teških reči (2011) • Izaberi jedno mesto (2016)
Short story collections
Short story collections
• Pokisli lavovi (1994) • Lift (1999) • Vašarski mađioničar (2008, 2009, 2012) • Prestraši me (2009) • U tri kod Kandinskog (2013) • Raščarani svet (2016) • Dirakova jednačina (2025)
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