Contempo- rary Slovenian poetry 2 - Ljudmila
Contempo- rary Slovenian poetry 2 - Ljudmila
Contempo- rary Slovenian poetry 2 - Ljudmila
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Aleš Debeljak (b. 1961) graduated in comparative<br />
literature from the University of Ljubljana and received<br />
his Ph.D. in Social Thought from the Maxwell School of<br />
Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, New<br />
York. He was a Senior Fulbright fellow at the University<br />
of California, Berkeley and a fellow of the Institute of<br />
Advanced Study - Collegium Budapest. Debeljak has<br />
published twelve books of essays and seven books of<br />
poems in his native <strong>Slovenian</strong>. A translator of a book<br />
of selected poems by John Ashbery and a book on the<br />
sociology of knowledge, he has also edited an anthology<br />
of American metafiction and published a book of critical<br />
essays on American literature. He won the Prešeren<br />
Foundation Prize, the Miriam Lindberg Israel Poetry for<br />
Peace Prize, the Chiqyu Poetry Prize and was named<br />
Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia. He<br />
has edited Serbian, Croatian and <strong>Slovenian</strong> sections for<br />
Shifting Borders: East European Poetries in the Eighties and<br />
Prisoners of Freedom: <strong>Contempo</strong><strong>rary</strong> <strong>Slovenian</strong> Poetry. A<br />
founding editor of the Sarajevo Notebooks magazine and<br />
a contributing editor of the Verse magazine, Debeljak<br />
is also a general editor of Terra Incognita: Writings from<br />
Central Europe, a series of books published by White Pine<br />
Press, Buffalo, New York.<br />
Photo by Erica Johnson Debeljak<br />
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Aleš<br />
Debeljak<br />
Books in translation<br />
Rječnik tišine, Zagreb:<br />
Quorum, 1989, 2002<br />
The Chronicle of<br />
Melancholy,<br />
Chattanooga: Poetry<br />
Miscellany, 1989<br />
Slownik Ciszy, Krakow:<br />
Cassiopeia, 1992<br />
Momenti d’Angoscia,<br />
Napoli: Flavio Pagano<br />
Editore, 1993<br />
Anxious Moments,<br />
Fredonia: White Pine<br />
Press, 1994<br />
A csend szotara, Pecs-<br />
Budapest: Jelenkor<br />
Kiado, 1996<br />
Katalog prachu, Olomouc:<br />
Votobia, 1996<br />
Shisyuu fuan na jikoku,<br />
Tokyo: Kashinsya, 1997<br />
Grad i djete, Zagreb:<br />
Meandar, 1998<br />
Mesto a dite, Prague:<br />
Mlada Fronta Press,<br />
1999<br />
The Dictionary of Silence,<br />
Santa Fe: Lumen Press,<br />
1999<br />
The City and the Child,<br />
Buffalo, New York:<br />
White Pine Press, 1999<br />
Miasto i dziecko, Krakow:<br />
Zielona Sowa, 2000<br />
Minutes de la peur,<br />
Pézenas: Domens, 2001<br />
Skice za povratak: izabrane<br />
pesme, Banja Luka –<br />
Beograd: Zadužbina<br />
Petar Kočić, 2001<br />
Netobula žoždio aistra,<br />
Vilnius: Lietuvos<br />
Raštoju Sajungos<br />
Leidykla, 2001<br />
Kaupunki ja lapsi,<br />
Helsinki: Nihil Interit,<br />
2002<br />
Izabrani Pesni, Skopje:<br />
Blesok, 2004<br />
Ispod povrsine, Zagreb:<br />
HDP, 2006<br />
La ciutat i el nen,<br />
Barcelona: Edicions La<br />
Guineu, 2006