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Lojze Kovačič

Lojze Kovačič was a Slovenian writer (1928–2004). He was born in Basel and died in Ljubljana.

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Naslovnica romana Kristalni čas Lojzeta Kovačiča.

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Biography

Lojze Kovačič studied at University of Ljubljana. The recorded working language is Slovene.

The field of work recorded is literature. Virginia Woolf is recorded as an influence.

Distinctions recorded are Prešeren Award, Župančič Award, Prešeren Fund Awards and Kresnik Award.

Catalogued output

Works

Their recorded dates run from 1981 to 1995. The first 12 are listed here.

  • Otroške stvari

  • Tri žene

  • Literatura ali življenje

  • Vzemljohod

  • Nouvelles slovènes

  • Zgodbe s panjskih končnic

  • Tri ljubezni

  • Kristalni čas

  • Prah

  • Sporočila iz sna in budnosti

  • Deček in smrt

  • Fragmenti o prišleku

Dated record

Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries

  1. 1928

    Lojze Kovačič born at Basel.

  2. 2004

    Lojze Kovačič died at Ljubljana.

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Places

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  • Basel
Birth
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  • Ljubljana

    Death place

Literature

Bibliography

Ethics and Dialogue in Autobiography: The Cases of Vitomil Zupan and Lojze Kovačič, European Journal of Life Writing, 2017. The Slovenian Language in the Foreign Historical and Cultural Environment and ‘plugging into the language’ (based on the literary pieces of Miroslav Košuta and Marko Kravos and the novel by Lojze Kovačič “Childish Things”), Stephanos. Peer reviewed multilanguage scientific journal, 2017.

  • OVERLOOKED AVANT-GARDE IN THE YOUTH OPUS OF LOJZE KOVAČIČ, ANGLISTICUM. Journal of the Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies, 2023

  • Kovačič, Fran

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References

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