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Iztok Geister

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Iztok Geister

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1945-08-20 (Laško)
Nationality
Slovenian
Languages
Slovene

Career

Occupations
writer, poet, essayist, lawyer, ornithologist
Active Years
1965-2024
Affiliations
DOPPS (Slovenian Society for the Protection and Study of Birds)
Memberships
Slovenian branch of BirdLife International

Education

University of Ljubljana
Faculty of Law
Country: Slovenia
Studied law but has worked as a freelance artist and naturalist for over thirty years.

Awards

Rožanc Award
2001
Work: Levitve
Result: 受賞
Prešeren Foundation Award
2004
Work: Pospala poželenja
Organization: Slovenian Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Levitve

2001 Prose/Essay

Essays.

Pospala poželenja

2002 Prose

Book.

Mojster zloženih peruti

2003 Prose

Bibliography

  • Levitve (2001)
  • Pospala poželenja (2002)
  • Mojster zloženih peruti (2003)
  • Ljubljansko barje (1995)
  • Nenavadni izleti: v slovensko naravo (2003)
  • Sečoveljske soline (2004)
  • Naravni zakladi Brda pri Kranju (2006)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
avant-garde

Legacy

Slovene writer, poet, essayist and ornithologist best known for his avant-garde poetry from the mid-1960s and 1970s. One of the founding members of the Slovenian branch of BirdLife International.