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Berta Golob

ベルタ・ゴロブ

Beruta Gorobu

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1932-08-09 (Struževo, Kranj)
Nationality
Slovene
Languages
Slovene
Religion
Catholic
Residence History
Kranj

Career

Occupations
writer, poet, teacher, librarian
Active Years
1976-2010

Education

University of Ljubljana
Slavistics
Country: Slovenia

Awards

Levstik Award
1982
Work: Living Words
Organization: Mladinska Knjiga Publishing House
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Living Words (Žive besede)

1982 children's literature

A children's book about living words.

religioneducation

Bibliography

  • Sovražim vas (I Hate You)
  • Znani obrazi (Well Known Faces)
  • Drobne zgodbe (Tiny Stories)
  • Žive besede (Living Words)
  • Skrinja iz babičine bale (The Chest from Grandma's Dowry)
  • Srce ustvarja, roka piše: srečanja z mladinskimi pisatelji (The Heart Creates, the Hand Writes: Meetings with Youth Writers)
  • Sporočanje v Ptičjem logu (Informing in Birds Wood)
  • Jezikovni vozli (Tongue Twisters)
  • Igrarije, besedne čarovnije (Playful Magic of Words)
  • Kako visoko je nebo (How High Is The Sky?)
  • Šolske razglednice (School Postcards)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Simple style for childrenPoetic expressionReligious themes
Recurring Motifs
Saints' livesChristian moralsNature and faith

Legacy

Slovene writer of children's books, retired teacher and librarian. Prolific in religious-themed children's books and poetry. Winner of the Levstik Award.