Lit in Translation

Zdenko Kodrič

Born 1949 · Slovenia

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Books on prize lists

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    Kresnik 2012 · Shortlist

    Opoldne zaplešejo škornji

    Title translated by AI:“At Noon the Boots Will Dance”

    Zdenko Kodrič · 62 when first published

    Novel · 249 pages · War, Historical

    AI-generated summary:In January 1943 two thousand Nazi soldiers surround the Pohorje Battalion of Slovene partisans in a remote, marshy forest in the Pohorje hills, in the battle that becomes a symbol of Slovene resistance in Styria.

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    Kresnik 2001 · Shortlist

    Barva dežja ali Pritlikavec iz kavarne Pilvax

    Title translated by AI:“The Colour of Rain, or The Dwarf from the Pilvax Café”

    Zdenko Kodrič · 51 when first published

    Novel · 302 pages · Historical

    AI-generated summary:A painter from Prekmurje arrives in Budapest between the wars, falls in with the bohemians and revolutionaries of the Pilvax café, and travels to Ljubljana hoping an exhibition will finally bring him recognition.