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Josip Mlakić

Born 1964 · Bosnia & Herzegovina

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Books on prize lists

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    tportal 2013 · Shortlist

    Planet Friedman

    Josip Mlakić · 48 when first published

    Novel · 254 pages · Speculative, Politics

    AI-generated summary:In a near future without states, corporations rule a planet renamed Friedman, divided into zones by wealth, and Dr Gerhard Schmidt, a privileged citizen, is drawn into the hunt for a rebel leader called Blacktooth.

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    tportal 2008 · Shortlist

    Tragom zmijske košuljice

    Title translated by AI:“On the Trail of the Snake's Skin”

    Josip Mlakić · 43 when first published

    Novel · 163 pages · Love, Historical

    AI-generated summary:From his cell in the Franciscan monastery of Fojnica, Friar Ivo Lašvanin, listener and keeper of others' stories, measures his life by two deaths: that of Friar Petar, who watched over him, and that of Katarina, the woman he loved.