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The 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Yugoslav/Serbian [1] writer Ivo Andrić (1892–1975) "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country." [2][3] He is the first and only Serbian-speaking recipient of the literature prize.
318. The Bridge on the Drina[a] is a historical novel by the Yugoslav writer Ivo Andrić. It revolves around the Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad, which spans the Drina River and stands as a silent witness to history from its construction by the Ottomans in the mid-16th century until its partial destruction during World War I.
Ivo Andrić. Ivo Andrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић, pronounced [ǐːʋo ǎːndritɕ]; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav [a] novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961. His writings dealt mainly with life in his native Bosnia under Ottoman rule.
Andrić Prize. The Andrić Prize (Serbian: Андрићева награда, romanized: Andrićeva nagrada) is a Serbian and formerly Yugoslav annual literary award for short stories and short story collections in Serbian granted by the Zadužbina Ive Andrića (" Ivo Andrić Foundation") since 1975. [1]
Director. Miroslav Pantić. Website. www.ivoandric.org.rs. The Museum of Ivo Andrić (Serbian: Музеј Иве Андрића / Muzej Ive Andrića) is a museum located in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Founded on 10 October 1976, it is dedicated to the Nobel prize winning writer Ivo Andrić. It is operated by the Belgrade City Museum.
Andrićgrad (Serbian Cyrillic: Андрићград, lit. " Andrić 's town") is the name of a construction project located in Višegrad, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina by film director Emir Kusturica. The town is dedicated to the Yugoslav novelist and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Ivo Andrić. Construction of Andrićgrad, also ...
Nationality. British. Education. University of Cambridge. Notable works. Belladonna by Daša Drndić. Notable awards. 2018 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation; 2019 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize. Celia Hawkesworth (born 1942) is an author, lecturer, and translator of Serbo-Croatian.
Gun Bergman (28 October 1916 – 1 July 1971) was a Swedish translator, linguist, and journalist. Known for her translations from Slavic languages to Swedish, her greatest feat was her translation of Ivo Andrić 's novel The Bridge on the Drina in 1960. She was married to Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman from 1951 to 1959.