Born 1980 · Slovenia
Kresnik 2017 · Winner
Figa
Goran Vojnović · 36 when first published
Novel · 393 pages · Family
AI-generated summary:In the days after his grandfather Aleksandar's death, Jadran, a man in his thirties whose partner Anja has just left him and their son, pieces together his family's past to understand why the people he loves keep leaving.
Kresnik 2013 · Winner
Jugoslavija, moja dežela
Goran Vojnović · 32 when first published
Novel · 213 pages · War, Family
AI-generated summary:Vladan, a young man in Ljubljana whose Serbian father, a Yugoslav army officer, disappeared from his life in 1991, has long believed him dead, until a chance search online reveals that his father is alive and wanted for war crimes.
Kresnik 2009 · Winner
Goran Vojnović · 28 when first published
Novel · 199 pages · Coming of age, Migration
AI-generated summary:A teenage son of Bosnian immigrants growing up on the Fužine housing estate in Ljubljana plays basketball, hangs out with his friends on the benches outside the block and struggles with his identity and his father.