Pavol Rankov
Pavol Rankov (born 16 September 1964) is a Slovak writer. He studied library science at the Comenius University, graduating in 1987. He then worked at the Slovak National Library in Martin and at the Slovak Pedagogic Library in Bratislava.
Pavol Rankov
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- Born
- 1964. · Poprad.
- Nationality
- Slovakia.
- Occupation
- writer, journalist, essayist and librarian.
- Education
- Comenius University.
- Honours
- European Union Prize for Literature and European Book Prize.
- Languages
- Slovak.
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Pavol Rankov (born 16 September 1964) is a Slovak writer. He studied library science at the Comenius University, graduating in 1987. He then worked at the Slovak National Library in Martin and at the Slovak Pedagogic Library in Bratislava.
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In 1993, Rankov joined the staff of the Comenius University. He won the European Book Prize as well as the Angelus Award for his novel Stalo sa prvého septembra (alebo inokedy), translated into English as It Happened on September the First (or Whenever). Rankov lives in Bratislava.
S odstupom času (stories, 1995) My a oni / Oni a my (stories, 2001) V tesnej blízkosti (stories, 2004) Stalo sa prvého septembra (alebo inokedy) (novel, 2008) Matky (novel, 2011) Klinika (novel, 2022)
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1964
Pavol Rankov born at Poprad.
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