Ksaver Šandor Gjalski Award
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Edition 24 (2006) Winner
Igor Štiks
イゴール・スティクス
Igoru Štiks
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1977-09-17 （Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina）
- Nationality
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
- Languages
- Croatian
- Residence History
- Sarajevo → Zagreb → Paris → Chicago → Edinburgh
Career
- Occupations
- writer, political philosopher, research associate
- Active Years
- 2000-
- Affiliations
- University of Edinburgh
- Nominations
- Nominated for International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (Dvorac u Romagni)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb | Faculty of Philosophy | Philosophy and Comparative Literature | BA | 1997-2001 | Croatia |
| Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) | — | Political Studies | PhD | 2001-2009 | France |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
Faculty of Philosophy
/ Philosophy and Comparative Literature
Degree:
BA
Period:
1997-2001
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
Croatia
Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)
Political Studies
Degree:
PhD
Period:
2001-2009
Year of Graduation:
2009
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ksaver Šandor Gjalski Award | Elijahova stolica | — | Društvo hrvatskih književnika | winner |
| 2006 | Kiklop Award | Elijahova stolica | — | — | winner |
| — | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | — | — | French Government | winner |
Ksaver Šandor Gjalski Award
2006
Work:
Elijahova stolica
Organization:
Društvo hrvatskih književnika
Result:
winner
Kiklop Award
2006
Work:
Elijahova stolica
Result:
winner
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Organization:
French Government
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
A Castle in Romagna
2000 novelAlternating stories of an Italian Renaissance writer and a 20th-century priest on Rab island during the Informbiro period.
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Translations
- English, German, Spanish, Turkish
Bibliography
- Dvorac u Romagni (2000), Elijahova stolica (2006), Rezalište (2017), Povijest poplave (2008)
Translations of Works
- Elijahova stolica: translated into 15 languages
Legacy
Bosnian-Herzegovinian and Croatian writer and political philosopher contributing to contemporary literature.
Trivia
- Signer of the Declaration on the Common Language
- Inspired to write due to war at age 13-14