Danilo Kiš

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Serbian and Yugoslav novelist (1935-1989)

WritersLived 1935 to 1989 · aged 54

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Danilo Kiš was a Yugoslav and Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator. His best known works include Hourglass, A Tomb for Boris Davidovich and The Encyclopedia of the Dead.

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Danilo Kiš on a 2010 Montenegrin stamp

Bust of Kiš in Subotica

Kiš's letter addressed to Miloš Janković for his birthday in 1981. In 1984 Kiš wrote "Advice to a Young Writer", based on this letter. It is currently displayed in the Adligat museum in Belgrade.

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1988Preis der SWR-Bestenliste

1984Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

1983Andrić Prize

1972NIN Prize

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SpouseMirjana Miočinović

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Borislav PekićAlso in Fourteenth Day (1960)

Goran MarkovićAlso in No Title (1971)

Zoran RadmilovićAlso in The Wooden Coffin of Thomas Wolfe (1974)

Ljiljana KrstićAlso in Night and Fog (1968)

Mira StupicaAlso in Fourteenth Day (1960)

Slobodan PerovićAlso in The Wooden Coffin of Thomas Wolfe (1974)

Danilo Kiš

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