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The
2003 Award
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Judith by Miro Gavran
Nominated by:
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Publisher of Nominated Edition: ITG |
| the complete A-Z listing of nominated authors. |
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ABOUT
THE BOOK
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| Judith, which draws on the Old Testament legend, is a simple and universal tale, at the centre of which is a young woman who recounts her life in the first person. In cruel, patriarchal surroundings she experiences the greatest of disappointments and the most powerful of loves… |
| ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
| Miro Gavran is a Croatian writer, born in 1961. His work has been translated into fourteen languages. In 1999, he received the Central European Times Literary Award for the Best Central European Writer, in Hungary. He has released four other novels, Forgotten Son, How We Broke Our Legs, Clara, Margita or a Journey into a Past Life. He is also a playwrite. |
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