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Tadej Golob

Born 1967 · Slovenia

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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Kresnik 2017 · Shortlist

    The Lake

    Jezero

    Tadej Golob · 49 when first published

    Novel · 400 pages · Crime

    AI-generated summary:On New Year's Eve a woman walking her dog finds a headless body in the Jezernica stream at Lake Bohinj, and Taras Birsa, a senior Ljubljana crime inspector nearing fifty, is drawn into the case almost by accident.

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    Kresnik 2010 · Winner

    Svinjske nogice

    Tadej Golob · 42 when first published

    Novel · 231 pages

    AI-generated summary:A failed artist who draws pornographic comics moves with his partner and young son into a damp basement flat on the edge of Ljubljana, where he gets his first real commission but cannot bring himself to do it.