Lit in Translation

Jani Virk

Born 1962 · Slovenia

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Kresnik 2019 · Shortlist

    Brez imena

    Title translated by AI:“Nameless”

    Jani Virk · 56 when first published

    Novel · 195 pages · Coming of age, Family

    AI-generated summary:A sensitive teenager whose happy childhood ends with his parents' divorce moves with his mother from a house with a garden to a bleak housing estate, while his father leaves for the coast with a young lover.

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    Kresnik 2010 · Shortlist

    Ljubezen v zraku

    Title translated by AI:“Love in the Air”

    Jani Virk · 47 when first published

    Novel · 185 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:A divorced music-school teacher in his forties, left by his wife for another man, raises his eight-year-old daughter alone in Ljubljana and drifts between several women in search of love.

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    Kresnik 2005 · Shortlist

    Aritmija

    Title translated by AI:“Arrhythmia”

    Jani Virk · 42 when first published

    Novel · 150 pages

    AI-generated summary:A successful, fit advertising boss in his forties, married for fifteen years and with lovers on the side, begins to suffer anxiety and heart trouble that crack his perfect world.