Lit in Translation

Zvonko Karanović

Born 1959 · Serbia

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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    NIN 2009 · Shortlist

    Tri slike pobede

    Title translated by AI:“Three Pictures of Victory”

    Zvonko Karanović · 50 when first published

    Novel · 310 pages · War, Satire

    AI-generated summary:After serving as a reservist in Kosovo in 1999, Đorđe Uzelac, a thirty-year-old dandy and former seller of designer clothes, returns to Niš to start a new life and soon decides to leave the country.

  • No English yet

    NIN 2006 · Shortlist

    Četiri zida i grad

    Title translated by AI:“Four Walls and a City”

    Zvonko Karanović · 47 when first published

    Novel · 190 pages · War, Love

    AI-generated summary:Vladan Mitić, known as Tatula, a war invalid and small-time dealer who once studied art in Amsterdam, tries to win the girl he is obsessed with in Niš during the 1999 bombing.